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The Philadelphia Zoo welcomes the first Sumatran orangutan born there in 15 years

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 Philadelphia Zoo’s baby Sumatran orangutan, the first birth of this species at the Zoo in 15 years, on June 26.
The Philadelphia Zoo’s baby Sumatran orangutan, the first birth of this species at the Zoo in 15 years, on June 26.Read morePhiladelphia Zoo