Climate · Bali, Indonesia · October 14, 2026

Indonesia releases 20 seized green turtles off Bali

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Oct 12, 8:00 PM ET

Indonesian authorities released 20 protected green sea turtles into the sea off Bali after finding them on an abandoned smugglers' boat last week.

Why it matters

The rescue highlights efforts against wildlife trafficking that threatens endangered marine species.

Background

Green sea turtles are endangered and protected under Indonesian and international law, but are still poached for meat and shells.

The story so far

1. Oct 13Indonesia releases 20 rescued green sea turtles off Bali
2. Oct 14Indonesia releases 20 seized green turtles off Bali

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Sources

• AP ↗October 13, 2026

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