Conservation Efforts/Research Activities
Limited research has been conducted on their biology and its management, particularly hawksbill turtle. Head starting and tagging marine turtles activities has being done in several conservation areas such as; Kepulauan Seribu National Park; Meru Betiri NP; Alas Purwo NP; Pangumbahan beach and Cikepuh Wildlife Reserve. Monitoring post nesting migration for hawksbill turtle will be done in Seribu Islands, Java sea and Jamursba-medi beach, Irian Jaya for leatherback. |