Photo: Supplied/Te Nukuao Wellington Zoo
Staff at Te Nukuau Wellington Zoo are mourning the death of Sundar, one of the zoo's popular red pandas and a familiar face to generations of visitors.
Sundar was euthanised last weekend at the age of 12 after his health declined, with keepers and veterinarians concerned he was experiencing ongoing pain from a hip condition and age-related dental disease.
Acting animal care manager Rob Harland said the decision was not taken lightly, but was made in t
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