When Munro was found, he was malnourished after an epic 2000-kilometre swim across sub-Antarctic waters.

But now he weighs a healthy 3.3 kilograms and has a new home and a legion of fans at Taronga Zoo.

This week, the zoo’s Fiordland crested penguin ran up to the scales, hopped on and then waited for his fishy treat.

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