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Indonesia's 600 orangutans down to 60, say activists

China Daily | Updated: 2009-05-19 07:46

Indonesia's 600 orangutans down to 60, say activists

A two-week-old Bornean Orangutan named Iznee is seen in the arms of her mother, Sarikei, inside their enclosure at Chester Zoo, Chester, England, yesterday. Iznee is the first baby orangutan born at the zoo in 10 years. AP

JAKARTA: Part of a national park on Borneo island home to hundreds of endangered orangutans has been turned into a development zone complete with an airport and brothels, Indonesian activists said yesterday.

Indonesia's 600 orangutans down to 60, say activists

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