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All Episodes

Skaana with Mark Leiren-Young — 97 episodes

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Killer Whales Invade Los Angeles... Museum

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BC Green Leader Emily Lowan - A New Generation of Politician

3

Camille Labchuk on Animal Rights and Wrongs

4

When Orcas “Attack” – Alexandra Johnston on the world’s most infamous whales

5

Chilling With Polar Bears with Cate Collins

6

Flipper Trainer Ric O’Barry on his journey from SeaWorld to Sanctuaries

7

Misty MacDuffee on the Southern Resident Orcas and the Threat of Bright Extinction

8

The Killer Whale That Changed the World

9

Sharks Forever and Jaws Forever?

10

50 Years of Jaws vs. Sharks With David Shiffman

11

Speaking to Sperm Whales With Shane Gero

12

Fighting for the Salish Sea with Beatrice Frank

13

Lummi Elder Squil-le-he-le on Her Relatives Beneath the Waves

14

Mark Leiren-Young on Canadians Voting for the Ocean and Against Trump

15

Arno Kopecky on Canada’s Election Climate

16

Octopus Ocean – Shaking Hands With A Giant Pacific Octopus

17

Lynda Mapes on Tahlequah’s Second Tour of Grief

18

Paul Watson – Free and Fighting!

19

Eric Pelkey on BC’s Fishy Herring “Fishery” – “SHUT IT DOWN!”

20

#FreePaulWatson – It’s Up to You!

21

Andrew Lewin on Making Media Matter

22

Dr. Andrew Rosenberg on Trump vs. Science, Facts & The Planet

23

Podcaster Andrew Lewin On Protecting the Oceans

24

16-year-old Rylee Brooke on Young People Saving the Planet

25

The King & Queen of OctoNation

26

The Beyonce of Octopuses and The OctoKing on Why Octopuses Needed a Publicist

27

Getting the Poop on Orca Genetics, Species, Names and Really Old Whales With NOAA Scientists Tom Jefferson & Kim Parsons

28

Killer Whales Versus Orcas & Big Bigg’s Whale News with NOAA Scientists Tom Jefferson & Kim Parsons

29

Eco-Pirate and Eco-Church Founder Paul Watson on Fighting for Whales and Phytoplankton, Launching Neptune’s Navy and Daring Iceland to Arrest Him

30

Melody Horrill: On Saving Dolphins and Her Book About The Dolphin Who Saved Her

31

David Shiffman: On Jaws, Sharknados, Megalodon-Mania and Shark Week Vs. Sharks

32

Gloria Pancrazi: On Endangered Orcas, Endangered Humans and Making Movies that Change the World

33

Danna Staaf: On Alien Octopuses, Squid Squads and Why Baby Animals Rule

34

Jason Colby: On the Capture of Toki/Tokitae/Lolita/Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut and How Penn Cove Almost Ended the Southern Resident Orcas

35

Howard Garrett: On the Life and Death of the Orca Toki/Tokitae/Lolita/Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut

36

Rowena Rae on How We Can Save Salmon, the Fish Farm Jail-Break & Unlocking the Mysteries of a Keystone Species

37

Alessandro De Maddalena on Hunting for the Perfect Shark Photo and the Orcas Hunting Great White Sharks

38

Sean Holman on Fighting for Facts and Holding Onto Hope as the World Burns

39

Decimating the Deep: The Dangers of Ocean Floor Mining With Jonathan Mesulam

40

Sharks Don’t Want to Eat You! Mark Leiren-Young’s New Book Sharks Forever

41

Shark Myths and Mysteries with Mark Leiren-Young

42

Director Josh Zeman on a Lonely Whale, Lonely People and the Search for 52 Blue

43

Filmmaker Nadine Pequeneza On The Right Ways To Save Right Whales

44

Author Lynda V. Mapes on Saving Salmon and the Southern Resident Orcas

45

Ape Expert Frans de Waal Versus Anthropodenial

46

Sea Shepherd Captain, Paul Watson, on saving salmon, aggressive nonviolence and his journey from outlaw to law enforcement. Part two of our special two-part interview.

47

Sea Shepherd Captain, Paul Watson, on Seaspiracies and the Smartest Species on Earth

48

Meet the Orcas Who Hunt on Land! Guests: Josh McInnes & Justine Buckmaster

49

Alexandra Morton on fighting for sea-life, fighting against sea lice and the beauty of dancing, spawning salmon

50

An Orca’s Past and Our Shared Future with Dr. Gavin Hanke at the Royal BC Museum

51

Julia Barnes on Bright Green Lies and Cars Vs. Fish

52

The New Corporation writer, Joel Bakan, on Personhood, Psychopaths and Why the World Won’t be Saved by “Nice Corporations.”

53

Carl Safina on Animal Culture, Sperm Whale Society and Cetacean Communication

54

New Years wishes for humans and fishes from Erich Hoyt, Joel Bakan, Marc Bekoff, Carl Safina, Julia Barnes, Robbie Bond & Team Skaana

55

Orca Love, Orca Mysteries & Orcas Everywhere with Mark Leiren-Young

56

Daniel Pauly on the Future of Fish and Fisheries vs. The Planet

57

Michael Moore on Canada, comedy, Capitalism: A Love Story

58

Orcas on Trump

59

Wade Davis on Optimism, Decency and Saving America from Trolls

60

Wade Davis on Trump, Treason & COVID Chaos in America

61

Peter Wohlleben on the Secrets of Trees, Animals and Humans

62

Robbie Bond on Fighting for Parks, How Kids Can Save the World and Becoming a Marvel Superhero

63

Marc Bekoff on Animal Emotions, Rights and Personhood

64

Tahlequah: The World’s Most Famous Orca is Pregnant!

65

Ta’Kaiya Blaney on Art, Activism and the Power of Young People Speaking Out for Climate Justice

66

Robert Bateman on Art, Inspiration, Hope and Why We All Need to Spend More Time in Nature

67

Thanatologist Kriss Kevorkian on Environmental Grief, Coping with Covid & the Importance of Laughing During a Pandemic

68

Erich Hoyt on Strange Sea Creatures, Russian Whales and Cosmic Orcas

69

Erich Hoyt on Protecting the Oceans, Listening to Whales and the Origins of Our Love Affair with Orcas

70

Skaana 2020 Vision & Skana with Leah Abramson

71

David Suzuki on Our Past, Present & Future

72

Animal Rights Lawyer, Camille Labchuk, on Canada’s Laws to Finish Shark-Finning and Cetacean Captivity and Animal Rights and Wrongs

73

Orcas on Trudeau: The Southern Residents Dish Dirt on Canada’s Federal Election

74

Lummi & Orcas – Kurt Russo on Liberating Lolita & Saving the Southern Residents

75

Law & Orcas (& Sharks) With Elizabeth May, Fin Donnelly & Josh McInnes

76

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

77

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

78

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

79

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

80

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

81

A Tribute to Rob Stewart from young filmmakers he inspired

82

Sharkwater Week – Remembering Rob Stewart

83

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

84

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

85

Saving Salmon in Washington – Damsense vs. Nonsense

86

Saving Scarlet, Grieving With Tahlequah and the Future of the Southern Resident Orcas

87

Dr. Lori Marino on Blackfish in Captivity

88

Zoe Hopkins on Kayak to Klemtu & Pipelines to Protests

89

Aube Giroux on Modified Salmon and the Fishy World of GMOs

90

Elizabeth May on saving orcas, right whales, humans & oceans

91

Norway’s Whaling Ways: Sandefjord’s Whaling Museum (Hvalfangstmuseet)

92

Mark Leiren-Young talks Moby Doll and Granny at BC’s Maritime Museum

93

Alexandra Morton on wild salmon, sick salmon & the Sea Shepherd

94

Caitlyn Vernon on the Great Bear Rainforest, the secret origin of Sierra Club BC & listening like an orca.

95

Andrew Weaver on #StopKM, The Wayne Gretzky Effect and Leading the BC Green Party

96

Dyna Tuytel talks about Ecojustice, Alexandra Morton, the Species at Risk Act and the National Energy Board

97

David Suzuki on Donald Trump, Fake News, Justin Trudeau and Pipeline Politics