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Indonesia Struggles to Combat Shark Poaching in Protected Areas


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Author: Juliet Eilperin

Source: The Washington Post

May 7, 2012

"Local and regional authorities in Indonesia caught 33 poachers last week who had taken sharks, manta rays and sea cucumbers from a marine protected area that scientists have identified as one of the sea’s most important sites. But after confiscating their illegal catch and gear, the patrol officers had to let them go.

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