Sphen the gentoo penguin - one half of a world-famous same-sex "power couple" - has died in Australia, aged 11. He and his partner Magic shot to global stardom in 2018 when they fell in love at ...

Sphen and his male gentoo penguin partner Magic, now aged eight, came to international attention in 2018 when they built a pebble nest together in the hope of raising chicks at their home in the ...

Sea Life Aquarium said Sphen, who was the older partner in the “same-sex” penguin pair, died just shy of turning 12, considered a long life in captivity. “Sphen and Magic shared a bond ...