
Country: Indonesia
Organization / Project Name: Yayasan Megafauna Laut / Turtle Project
Website: https://marinemegafauna.org/indonesia-projects
Email: indonesia@marinemegafauna.org
Description: Our primary objective in Indonesia is to safeguard the globally significant marine megafauna populations, focus on key ocean problems in Indonesia, such as shark fisheries, marine debris, and responsible tourism practices. To accomplish this, we are filling critical ecological research gaps on manta rays, sea turtle, and other threatened species and building scientific capacity within Indonesia to ensure solutions are long-lived.
Species of focus: Green turtles (Chelonia mydas), Hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata), Olive ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea)
Volunteer program: Yes
Tourist activities (Y/N): Yes
Primary Areas of Work: In water research, Environmental education/community outreach
Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/MarineMegafaunaFoundationSEAsia
Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/marinemegafauna/