The 12-year-old gentoo penguin died in early August, leaving behind his partner Magic, according to the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Male gentoo penguins Sphen and Magic, collectively known as Sphengic, and their baby Lara are here to help you celebrate World ...

One half of a famous same-sex penguin couple, Sphen, has died aged 11, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium said. The gentoo penguin was known for adopting and raising two chicks with his partner Magic since 2018 ...

Sphen, an Australian gentoo penguin who became an unlikely global symbol for equality, has died from apparent natural causes at age 11, the aquarium in Sydney where he resided said Thursday. Sphen ...

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Sydney Aquarium has shared devastating news with its worldwide fans today, as it announced the death of the penguin Sphen, one half of the internationally famous same-sex penguin couple. Taken too ...

Sea Life Sydney Aquarium keeper describes the unique and ‘very beautiful’ singing scene that unfolded as Sphen’s partner, Magic, and the gentoo colony were taken to see Sphen There wasn’t a dry eye ...

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Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. Male gentoo penguins Sphen and Magic, collectively known as Sphengic, and their baby Lara are ...