Fernando the capybara arrives at Wellington Zoo | RNZ

One might forgive Fernando the capybara if he looked a little uncertain about his new arrangement. | Subscribe: youtube.com/RNZVideo?sub_confirmation=1

Late last year, Dia, the female capybara he's moving in with, left her former companion fatally injured in a fight when a reintroduction - after veterinary treatment - didn't go to plan.

But according to Wellington Zoo's mammals team leader Rob Harland said Fernando was a cool customer.


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