The New England Aquarium in Massachusetts is home to nearly 50 penguins including African penguins and southern rockhoppers. The aquarium is now creating a new island for penguins who are older and need more care. As climate change and pollution threaten penguins in the wild, the curators at the aquarium are dedicated to keeping them healthy for as long as possible. NBC News’ Anne Thompson has more.
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