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How Egypt's government plans to save sea turtles

Cairo is preparing to launch a nationwide program to end the slaughter of sea turtles, which are becoming an endangered species.

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Members of the Alexandria Turtles Rescue Team pose with some of the turtles they have saved in this undated photograph. — Mai Hamada/Alexandria Turtles Rescue Team

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