Sea Turtle Campaign

Tens activists, organized by ProFauna Indonesia held a demonstration in Jembrana, Bali, in protest of the rampant sea turtle exploitation on the island, last Sunday 

ProFauna Indonesia's activists  conducted a demonstration in Samarinda, East Borneo, in protests of the unchecked sea turtle eggs trades in the province

The prodigious number and increasing trend of the trade of sea turtle and its eggs have urged ProFauna and Turtle Foundation to conduct campaigns to demand for a halt to sea turtle exploitation in Hotel Indonesia Roundabout, Jakarta, on Sunday

 'Segara Urip' sea turtle conservation group and ProFauna released an Olive Ridley sea turtle which accidentally got trapped by fishing nets in Airkuning Beach, Jembrana Regency, Bali (21/9/2013)

Tim ProFauna diterima oleh beberapa pejabat pemerintah daerah Bali antara lain Kepala Dinas Kehutanan Dewa Wiranatha,Kepala Dinas Perikanan Made Gunaja, BKSDA Departemen Kehutanan Bali dan wakil dari Polda Bali.

In early May, an effort to smuggle 1.880 eggs from Bau-Bau, Southeast Sulawesi, to East Borneo via Semayang harbor Balikpapan, was foiled. Last week, a dealer in Samarinda got arrested before he started the business, and 500 eggs was confiscated.