Indonesia’s orangutans declining amid ‘lax’ and ‘laissez-faire’ law enforcement

Mongabay
Nov 25, 2022, 2:08 pm180 pts
JAKARTA — “Remarkably lax” and “laissez-faire” law enforcement efforts by conservation authorities in Indonesia have allowed the killing, capture and trade of scores of orangutans to persist, according to a recent study. Indonesia reported 2,229 crimes against the three orangutan species in the…

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