The Metro Richmond Zoo receives a new addition to the family

The Metro Richmond Zoo receives a new addition to the family

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Metro Richmond Zoo received a new addition to the family after the zoo received its first White-handed gibbon birth in 10 years.

The endangered White-handed gibbon parents Maya and Erawan gave birth to the newborn baby Saturday, Aug.2.

According to the Richmond Zoo, they haven't determined the baby's sex yet however, "the baby is healthy, growing and starting to explore.