Unsung turtle conservation heroes in Malaysia’s Sabah unite to fight poachers
Unsung turtle conservation heroes in Malaysia’s Sabah unite to fight poachers
Roziah Jelali has a tip or two on catching a turtle poacher: carrying a pair of binoculars and having patience in spades are key to doing the job well. The 36-year-old Malaysian volunteer ranger once spent three months in Sabah tracking a man whom she suspected of illegally capturing protected turtles. Once thriving off the azure seas of Omadal Island in the Malaysian state, many turtles had been…