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 do turtles use their back flippers for?
Why do this fish's stripes glow?
How can kiwi kids help the green turtle?
Riley's dolphin adventure
Favourite marine reserve?
Kina - Rangatahi
Why do we call this a meatball?
Crazy plastic journey
Riley's amazing ocean journey
Should all scientists wear glasses?
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
How can we care for our dolphins?
Why call it a carpet shark?
Hope Stories - Fish tagging
Learn to Draw - Great White
Kauri & Tohorā
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Bethany Hamilton answers our questions
What's so special about turtle shells?
Riley visits a marine reserve!
Is this a sea hedgehog?
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
Sharks - super fast swimmers
What is a food chain?
Places to protect our sea life
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
How do marine pests get to NZ
Goat Island
Meet the loggerhead turtle
Mangōpare - Hammerhead shark
Learn to Draw - Octopus
How did fur seals get their name?
Learn to Draw - Common Dolphin
Kaitiaki
What is a kelp forest?
What does a shark eat?
Eudyptula, what?
What eats turtles?
Can you hold your breath for 45 secs?
How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
Name the smallest penguin?
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
Can you tell the future?
Why is my dad scared of crabs?
How do spiny rock lobsters grow?
What are threats to seabirds?
How do rays breathe underwater?