Protecting the World’s Penguins (Free Hyrbid Lecture)

By Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and Harvard Museum of Natural History

Dr. Pablo Borboroglu, winner of the 2023 Indianapolis Prize, has devoted his life to saving penguins. Hear him recount conservation's challenges and highlights in this free hybrid lecture.

a man in a navy pullover laying on the ground looking at a penguin in the foreground

.: Thu, October 5 2023 6pm – 7pm.

Ages: Adults.

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Harvard Museums of Science and Culture
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  • Both in-person and virtual (online or over the phone).

Geological Lecture Hall

24 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Maraykanka

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Join Dr. Pablo Borboroglu, the 2023 Indianapolis Prize Winner for animal conservation, as he recounts his lifelong journey to save penguins. Dr. Borboroglu will highlight the challenges of conservation work, from protecting 32 million acres of ocean and coastal habitat to cofounding the Global Penguin Society, an international conservation coalition for the world's penguin species. Hear about the risks and rewards he has experienced while trying to save penguins in some of nature’s wildest places.

Presented by the Harvard Museum of Natural History and the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture in collaboration with the Indianapolis Zoo and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.