World famous gay penguin Sphen tragically dies aged 11 as heartbroken lover named Magic starts ‘singing’ to say goodbye

ONE half of a world-famous same-sex penguin couple has tragically died at the age of 11.

Sphen, a gentoo penguin has died in Australia, leaving his partner of six years, Magic, behind.

AFPSame-sex Gentoo penguin Sphen (R) has died at the age of 11, leaving his partner magic behind[/caption] AFPSphen and Magic first made headlines in 2018 as their love began to bloom[/caption]

Sphen’s partner Magic, eight, was taken to his body to help the penguin understand that Sphen wouldn’t return.