They were the penguin power couple, a world-famous same-sex pairing ... a long life for a Gentoo penguin in captivity who can ...

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, an 11-year-old Gentoo penguin, and his partner Magic became “equality icons” in 2018 after adopting and raising two ...

“Staff at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium are heartbroken to share the news that Sphen, one-half of the world's most famous and loved gentoo penguin couples, has sadly passed away,” the aquarium said ...

“Sphen and Magic shared a bond unlike most other penguin couples – they could even be found together outside of the breeding season, which is unique for gentoo penguins,” Dilly adde ...

The Islands have the largest gentoo population in the world and second in Rockhopper penguins (Photo: S. Jaffray) According to the most recent count in the Falklands, the number of Gentoo penguin ...

If you ever find yourself in Antarctica, you’d likely happen across colonies of Gentoo penguins—living together in harmony. These charming birds aren’t just social, but they’re also ...

Scientists are calling for a shake-up of the penguin kingdom, saying the gentoo penguin is four species, not one. According to new evidence, the birds are slightly different in shape and size ...

During an expedition, a penguin was caught on camera doing something surprisingly polite- - it waited patiently for a couple to move out of its way. This sweet and simple act has since gone viral ...

So the current, widely recognised total currently sits at 18 species, but that could change in the next couple ... yellow-eyed penguin lives on remote islands off New Zealand. The gentoo penguin ...