We are incredibly grateful for all the amazing partners we have. We couldn't do this without you!

NZ on Air  NZ On Air

Greenstone TV  Greenstone TV

Bobby Stafford-Bush Foundation  The Bobby Stafford-Bush Foundation

G.I.F.T. Fund

Wright Family Foundation

Whakatupu Aotearoa Foundation

Foundation North

Joyce Fisher Charitable Trust

McPike-Zima Charitable Foundation

Hype & Dexter

Giltrap Group

Honda Marine

Panasonic

Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life

Dr Rochelle Constantine, University of Auckland

Dr Nan Hauser, Cook Islands Whale Research

Dr Ingrid Visser, Orca Research Trust

Dr Dan Godoy, Lecturer Massey University

Kimoro Taiepa, Lead Tutor Maori Arts Education

Te Wānanga O Aotearoa

AUT

Auckland Zoo

Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life Aquarium

Woodlands Park School. With special thanks to Liz Manley, Helen Emson and Room 12, Kit McIntyre and Room 5, Andy Boyd and Room 6

Avondale Primary School. With special thanks to Greg Chalmers, Va'ai Sililoto,  Joanne Corcoran, Stacey Brown, and Vicki Billing

Elaine Whitworth, Biology Teacher Unitec Institute of Technology

Vashti Tymkin, Teacher Westmere School

Laureline Meynier, Lecturer Massey University

Native Audio

Alex Mitchell, colour grading

Matt Draper, additional footage

 

With thanks to the project team:

  • Visionary and underwater cameraman: Steve Hathaway

  • Talent and voice over: Riley Hathaway

  • Project manager: Jani Alexander

  • Content producer and product owner: Reuben Pollock

  • Technical lead and development: Axel Busch, xlvisuals

  • User experience research and design: Liz Busch, xlvisuals

  • Graphic and creative design: Rees Morley, Morley Design Group

Learn to Draw
Interviews with Experts
Hauraki Gulf
YOE adventures
Sea of Hope
SeaLegacy's Sea of Hope episode
Riley can't find the ocean here!
What does a dolphins sonar tell them?
Hope Stories - Revive our Gulf
Seabirds and whales!
If a ray stops swimming will it ...
What’s bad about plastic?
Why call it a carpet shark?
Which amazing dolphin sense is your favorite?
Pāua, Kina & Rāhui
Learn to draw - Crayfish
What is most likely to hurt a dolphin?
Meet a special kind of shark
Do fish eat meatballs?
How do stingrays swim?
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
Wheke - Octopus
Hope Stories - Fish tagging
What is a kelp forest?
Bethany Hamilton answers our questions
Where do creatures poo in the ocean?
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
Ways to use less plastic
What is it like to save an orca?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
An apex predator is ...
Love Our Sea song for ECEs
What food would a turtle serve you at dinner?
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
Would you slow down for whales?
Riley talks to a world record holder!
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Name this marine pest
Learn to Draw - Common Dolphin
How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
Learn to Draw - Turtle
Riley helps to save a harbour
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
Sand dune surfing - Community story
Where do Māui dolphins live?
How do you film movies underwater?
Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
Meet the tastiest creature in the ocean
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
Biggest island in the gulf?
Should all scientists wear glasses?
Whai
How do you clean a dirty ocean?