In 2001, the small town of Gold River was adopted by a baby orca. Over the next five years, Luna the Whale would both unite and spark debate amongst the previously segregated town. And he would put this isolated Vancouver Island community on the map and at the forefront of an even bigger conversation about what happens when conservation and humanity collide.

Guests:
Donna Schneider
Eugene Amos
Michael Parfit
Suzanne Chisholm

This is a Studio BOTH/AND production:
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Music:
Dave Depper - Perspective;
Lee Rosevere - Watching Whales on the Moon;
Cloudjumper - Orca;
Sergey Cheremisinov - Forgotten Stars;
Aaron Mist - Wait for Me;
Aaron Mist - Whales Inside
Music available at: www.freemusicarchive.com