The birth is a 'testament to the animal care, nutrition and veterinary teams that have worked with Tua to greatly improve her health over years,' the zoo said in a statement.
The birth is a"testament to the animal care, nutrition and veterinary teams that have worked with Tua to greatly improve her health over years," the zoo said in a statement.
Born on June 26, the baby continues to grow strong and is being nursed by Tua. The baby orangutan currently does not have a name and it’s gender is not currently known. Tua’s last baby, Batu, was born in 2009 and stayed with her and Sugi until 2021. She was moved to Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle to pair with an orangutan there and is expecting her first baby this September.
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