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Sea turtles make a break for the seaStunning pictures of sea turtle conservation in Indonesia where illegal trade threatens the species
A sea turtle lays eggs at a beach in Ujung Genteng turtle conservation centre, West Java, Indonesia

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A mother sea turtle covers her nest with sand after laying eggs at the beach.

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Conservation workers help protect a sea turtle nest straight away after a turtle laid eggs at a beach in Ujung Genteng turtle conservation centre

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The Indonesian government is tightening regulations and contacting countries where turtles and tortoises are being obtained or sold.

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Sea turtle eggs at a beach in Ujung Genteng turtle conservation centre, West Java, Indonesia

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Sea turtle hatchlings at a beach in Ujung Genteng turtle conservation centre, West Java, Indonesia. The Indonesian government has moved against rampant illegal trade in the threatened species.

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Sea turtle hatchlings make their way to the sea after being released by conservation workers at a beach in Ujung Genteng turtle conservation centre, West Java, Indonesia.

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Sea turtle hatchlings make their way to the sea after being released by conservation workers.