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!
How fast does giant kelp grow?
Riley swims with galapagos sharks
Riley faces a GIANT fear
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
Which dolphin has the biggest teeth?
Has it been too long?
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Kauri & Tohorā
Favourite marine reserve?
Will you help save the Māui dolphin?
Whale Dad jokes
Where do Māui dolphins live?
Goat Island
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
Dolphins special sleep trick
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Sand dune surfing - Community story
Why do we call this a meatball?
Riley's amazing ray adventure
NZ’s first nature reserve?
What is an apex predator?
What is a habitat?
Where do paddle crabs live?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Which ray is the best swimmer?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
What is it like to save an orca?
Which sea animal wears armour to survive?
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
Whose skull am I holding?
Which ocean job suits you best?
Hope Stories - Experiencing Marine Reserves
Speedy boats ...
Name the Māui dolphins cousin
Do dolphins drink water?
Andy Casagrande answers our questions
What does a dolphins sonar tell them?
Little blue penguin eggs
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
What is a kelp forest?
How to swim with a snorkel