Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast
In this podcast, we will check in regularly with Captain Paul Watson to speak about recent news and events regarding the oceans and their ecosystems. We will also feature interviews with other members of the Neptune's Pirates, especially once campaigns are in full swing. Periodically, we will post educational episodes highlighting the importance of marine organisms and what you can do to help the oceans. For the latest news and updates, please subscribe to this podcast (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio), and rate and review us if you like what you hear. The Captain Paul Watson Foundation is focused on the protection and conservation of the Ocean through direct intervention supported by education, documentation, research activities and partnerships with other NGO’s, governments and international institutions like the United Nations. To help the cause, go to www.paulwatsonfoundation.org
Episodes
55 episodes
E56 - Krill Wars - Gary Stokes
The Captain Paul Watson Foundation has made international news confronting the Aker Qrill Company's fishing vessels in waters off Antartica. Aker Qrill is stealing food from the mouths of whales, seals, and penguins. Aker has ...
E55 - Olivia Mandle - CPWF Ambassador
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we get a chance to speak with animal rights activist and climate warrior Olivia Mandle. Olivia is a member of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Ambassador team. ...
E54 - Talking with Paul Watson about Dr. Jane Goodall
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we get a chance to speak with Captain Watson about Jane Goodall. Dr. Jane Goodall was an extraordinary person, best known for her work with chimpanzees. Jane passed aw...
E53 - Don Staniford - Salmon Farming
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we get a chance to speak with Don Staniford. Don is known as the "Kayak Vigilante" for his work exposing the cruel and environmentally damaging conditions in salmon farms at...
E51 - Joseph Maltese - Rice's Whale
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we get the chance the speak with CPWF Chicago chapter leader, Joseph Maltese. Joseph tells us all about a whale that most people don't know exists. The Rice's Whale (...
E50 - Nathalie Gil Updates Us on Projects with Sea Shepherd Brazil
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we get a chance to speak with Nathalie Gil of Sea Shepherd Brazil. Did you know that Brazil consumes more sharks than any other nation? This surprised me and Nathalie...
E49 - Catching Up with Captain Paul Watson
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we cover a lot of ground. Captain Watson talks about many topics including whaling in Iceland, Deep Sea Mining, the krill fishery in the Southern Ocean, and he reflects on ...
E48 - Alex Neubauer - Update from CPWF Ireland
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we speak with Alex Neubauer, the leader of CPWF Ireland. Alex and his team of volunteers recently hosted the crew of the John Paul DeJoria in Ireland. Alex also expla...
E47 Gary Stokes - Tracking the Japanese Whaling Fleet
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we get a chance to catch up with Gary Stokes. Gary fills us in on the movements of the Japanese whaling fleet. We also touch on many other marine conservation topics....
E46 - Conversation with Captain Paul Watson
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we get a chance to speak with Paul for the first time since his release from the prison in Nuuk, Greenland. We touch on his time in prison and his plans to stop Kristján Lo...
E45 - URGENT, PAUL NEEDS YOUR HELP!
Since July, Captain Paul Watson has been in prison in Nuuk, Greenland. Arrested by Denmark at the request of Japan, Paul's fate resides in the hands of the Danish Minister of Justice, Peter Hummelgaard. Japan is using all of its pol...
E44 - Paul Watson Conversation From Prison in Nuuk, Greenland
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we get the rare opportunity to talk to Captain Paul Watson from prison in Nuuk, Greenland. Paul was arrested on July 21, 2024, and he gives us an idea of what life has been...
E43 - Jonas Christoffersen - Legal Counsel for Paul Watson
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Danish lawyer Jonas Christoffersen. Jonas gives us an excellent overview of the case that Japan has brought against Paul. He als...
E42 - Paul Update with Captain Locky MacLean
In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we catch up with Captain Locky MacLean. Locky gives us an update on Paul's quest for freedom. Unfortunately at the last hearing on August 15th, the judge in Greenland ch...
E41 - Dior Sheen - JPD Crew member
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we get a chance to speak with John Paul Dejoria crew member Dior Sheen. Dior has led a facinating life aboard ships, and she and her family have had many encounters with wh...
E40 - FREE PAUL WATSON - with Captain Locky MacLean
In today's very important episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast - we get a first hand account of Captain Watson's arrest from Captain Locky MacLean. On July 21 2024, Captain Paul Watson was arrested by Danish polic...
E39 - Dennis Alvey - Crew Member Aboard the JPD
In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation podcast, we get a chance to speak with deckhand Dennis Alvey. Dennis is a veteran volunteer with Captain Watson, having served on the Cleveland Amory in the 1990's. Dennis gives ...
E38 - Captain Locky MacLean on the Bandero
In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation (CPWF), we will be speaking with Captain Locky MacLean who is currently on our new ship the Bandero. The Bandero is in Hobart, Tasmania preparing for its first mission. Locky des...
E37 - New Ships with Captain Paul Watson
In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we speak with Captain Watson about two new ships added to the Neptune's Pirates fleet, the Bandero and the Nemesis. The Bandero was recently acquired (with the help of J...
E36 - Imogen Sawyer - CPWF UK - Iceland, the Faroes, Namibia
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we get to speak with another member of the CPWF UK team, Imogen Sawyer. Imogen gives us great insights in to the whaling situation in Iceland, the slaughter of pilot whales ...
E35 - Operation Bloody Fjords 2024 - Faroe Islands - Rob Read
In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we get the chance to catch up with Rob Read. Rob gives us insight into changes coming to Operation Bloody Fjords for 2024. Operation Bloody Fjords is an effort to end the...
E34 - Announcing Operation Ice Storm with Rob Read and Captain Paul Watson
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we have the pleasure of speaking with Rob Read from CPWF UK and Captain Paul Watson. Rob and Paul talk about the urgent need to stop Kristján Loftsson from killing more enda...
E33 - Octopus Farms with Sophika Kostyniuk and Paul Watson
In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we will be speaking with Captain Watson and Sophika Kostyniuk, the Managing Director of the Aquatic Life Institute. Sophika and her team have helped to get legislation passed ...
E32 - Elissa Phillips - In the Crow's Nest of Loftsson's Harpoon Ship in Iceland
In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we get the chance to hear the courageous story of Elissa Phillips. In September of 2023, Elissa and Anahita Babaei delayed the departure of Kristján Loftsson's harpoon ships...
E31 - Gary Stokes - CPWF UK
In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we will be speaking with Gary Stokes, the Special Investigations Officer for the CPWF UK. Gary has spent the past twenty years investigating and exposing the shark fin industry...