TED: Pay attention to penguins | Dee Boersma

The video discusses the need for a new environmental operating system due to overconsumption and population growth. It shares personal experiences in the Galapagos, highlighting the importance of wild places and wildlife. Penguins are explored as athletes and environmental sentinels, with a focus on their population decline and the impact of environmental changes. Conservation efforts, including addressing oil pollution and climate change, are covered. The video also highlights penguin tracking technology and the unique personalities of penguins, emphasizing the importance of conservation and technological advances in research.

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