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One half of world-famous couple dies

Two penguins look at each other in front of a rainbow.Rest in peace: Sphen the gentoo penguin and his partner Magic shot to stardom in 2018 when they fell in love at the Sydney Aquarium, later adopting and raising two chicks.

Is there a lesson for humans? Sphen the penguin has died aged 11, leaving his same-sex partner Magic to sing alone. Some think we can learn from their loving relationship.

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