Historian Jason Colby on the History and Future of the Southern Resident Orcas

Jason Colby (@jasoncolby2) author of Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean’s Greatest Predator on the history of humanity’s relationship with orcas – and his personal connection to the capture era.“We have very generational memories about our local ecologies.

Sea Shepherd Captain Paul Watson on the fight to save fish, whales, oceans and humans

Captain Paul Watson (@CaptPaulWatson) founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (@SeaShepherdSSCS) on the Sea Shepherd’s journey from outlaws to law enforcement and his battles to save the fish, the whales and the oceans.

Whale Scout’s Whitney Neugebauer on Whale Wars in Washington State

Whitney Neugebauer (@whalescout) host of the Whale Scout podcast on Whale Scout, whale woes and how much of that 1.1 billion dollars Washington Governor Jay Inslee just pledged to save whales will actually be spent on saving whales.

Julia Barnes Director of Sea of Life on Saving Lives in Our Seas

Julia Barnes writer, director & star of Sea of Life (Seaoflifemovie.com) talks to Skaana producer, Rayne Benu, about what’s killing our oceans and why we need to be heroes to save the fish and ourselves.

NDP MP Fin Donnelly on the fight for a new Canadian law to stop shark finning

Fin Donnelly (@FinDonnelly), NDP critic for Fisheries, Oceans and Canadian Coast Guard, on the history and future of his fight for a law to protect sharks and what you can do to help pass a new Canadian law to end Canada’s role in shark-finning.

A Tribute to Rob Stewart from young filmmakers he inspired

Julia Barnes, director of Sea of Life, and Jonah Bryson (@JonahLBryson) The Fight for Bala on how Sharkwater revolutionary Rob Stewart helped them create their own documentaries to fight for the planet.

Sharkwater Week – Remembering Rob Stewart

Rob Stewart’s Sharkwater Extinction (@teamsharkwater) premieres in Canadian theatres Oct 19th. Celebrate earth’s real-life Aquaman with never-before heard interviews from the launch of his 2013 documentary, Revolution.

Michael Moore on Making Waves, Making Enemies, Making Movies & Canada, eh

Michael Moore (@MMFlint) on making waves, making movies, making enemies and Canada, eh. A Trump-Free interview from the Obama era archives with Skaana host: Mark Leiren-Young (@leirenyoung). 

David Neiwert on Killer Whales, Killer Racists and Fighting for Orcas in the Age of Trump

David Neiwert (@DavidNeiwert) – an expert on orcas and America’s Alt-Right – talks orcas, empathy and why fighting for whales still matters in the Age of Trump.  Neiwert is the author of Of Orcas and Men: What Killer Whales Can Teach Us & Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump).

Saving Salmon in Washington – Damsense vs. Nonsense

Kelly Iriye, project coordinator for Damsense (@DAMSNSE) on how breaching the Snake River dams could help save the endangered southern resident orcas and why the arguments against damsense are nonsense. #FreeTheSnake