HANOI: Vietnam’s environmental police have seized a record haul of over 1,000 endangered sea turtles which were being prepared for illegal export to China, an official said.
“The turtles were all dead,” Le Hong Thai, an official of the Ministry of Public Security’s environmental police department, told reporters yesterday.
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