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 ...

At this point, a slobbering dog appears, bearing in his mouth a ‘twitching fairy penguin’, leading to a rapid diminishing ... Either way, it sounds exhausting. In The Age of Magic, Ben Okri presents ...

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 ...