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
Riley can't find the ocean here!
Sea of Hope
SeaLegacy's Sea of Hope episode
Islands in the Hauraki Gulf
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
What does endemic mean?
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
Can you hold your breath for 45 secs?
Kaitiaki
Which habitat would you rather live in?
What is a food chain?
Māngo & Mau rākau
Where did all the kelp go?
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
More marine reserves?
Is anything scared of a dolphin?
Riley finds where the baby fish live
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
What is a kelp forest?
How do rays breathe underwater?
Tangaroa
How fast does giant kelp grow?
Why call it a carpet shark?
How far do black petrels fly?
Favourite marine reserve?
Learn to Draw - Snapper
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
Annoying species
Pāua, Kina & Rāhui
Pāua
What is a habitat?
Hope Stories - Revive our Gulf
Learn to Draw - Octopus
One of my favourite places
How do stingrays swim?
Riley searches for crayfish
Fur seal
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
How many species of turtles?
Should we care about sea birds?
My favourite island in the gulf
Why make friends with a killer whale?
Riley's amazing orca discovery
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Mussels do what to the water?
Rāhui - protection
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
What made this crazy thing?
Are sharks bones made from noses?
Riley swims with galapagos sharks
Riley searches for sharks