Zoo keepers announced that the pair had officially split after Buddy, 21, got together with a female penguin, although Pedro, aged ten, is yet to move on.
Buddy and Pedro.
The duo nested together for around one year, and videos of the animals went viral - although experts claimed it was more of a 'bromance' than a sexual pairing.
Due to the status of penguins as an endangered species, the pals were sadly separated in order to enjoy some penguin passion with female birds.
Just three days later Buddy appeared to have forgotten all about Pedro, as he scored with a female penguin.
Buddy previously had a female partner for over a decade, producing chicks, while Pedro is yet to father any offspring.
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