We leave Vancouver

With dark looming clouds above us we set sail from Vancouver, along the Fraser sockeye salmon migration route.  In response to yesterday’s press conference the BC Salmon Farmers have said many things: “It’s important to note that this particular virus doesn’t...

Launch Operation Virus Hunter

Today, we held a press conference on the deck of the RV Martin Sheen. Over 100 people attended. Dr. David Suzuki, Chief Ernie Crey, Elected Chief Robert Chamberlin and Sea Shepherd director Pamela Anderson spoke before a media gallery that crowded the stern of the...

Why I am aboard a Sea Shepherd vessel

I am stepping aboard the Sea Shepherd research vessel Martin Sheen, because as a scientist I have to do what I can to speak up when I see one of Earth’s essential living systems being dismantled. In my view of over 20 years of research, salmon farms are...