Orangutan population dwindling


KOTA KINABALU: Orangutan population in Borneo could decline by about 27% in 10 years if current management practices are not changed and improved, say experts.

This would represent several hundred orangutans for Sabah alone, said Danau Girang Field Centre director Professor Benoit Goossens.

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