# TED Prize wish: Defend our oceans - Sylvia Earle Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ted-ed-7859430/ted-prize-wish-defend-our-oceans-sylvia-earle Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ted-ed-7859430/ted-prize-wish-defend-our-oceans-sylvia-earle.md Podcast: [TED-Ed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ted-ed-7859430) Published: 2026-07-05T18:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG5937071838.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG5937071838.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ted-ed-7859430/episodes/ted-prize-wish-defend-our-oceans-sylvia-earle Duration seconds: 1496 ## Resource View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/sylvia-earle-s-ted-prize-wish-to-protect-our-oceansLegendary ocean researcher Sylvia Earle shares astonishing images of the ocean -- and shocking stats about its rapid decline -- as she makes her TED Prize wish: that we will join her in protecting the vital blue heart of the planet. Sylvia Earle has been at the frontier of deep ocean exploration for four decades. She's led more than 50 undersea expeditions, and she's been an equally tireless advocate for our oceans and the creatures who live in them.Talk by Sylvia Earle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ted-ed-7859430/episodes/ted-prize-wish-defend-our-oceans-sylvia-earle/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ted-ed-7859430/ted-prize-wish-defend-our-oceans-sylvia-earle.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.