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
Sharks - super fast swimmers
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
What is a food chain?
Do fish eat meatballs?
Riley finds where the baby fish live
A swimming crab, WHAT?
Riley finds some massive clams!
Dolphin Dad jokes
Can rays see electricity?
Mussels do what to the water?
Most amazing petrel fact?
What sea animal eats like a cow?
What is an apex predator?
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Would you slow down for whales?
Love Our Sea song for ECEs
Riley's big Māui dolphin adventure
Learn to Draw - Manta Ray
How far do little blue penguins swim?
Whakataukī - Māori Proverbs
How gross are crayfish?
Spot the dolphin difference
What does endemic mean?
Hope Stories - Fish tagging
Why is biosecurity important?
Speedy boats ...
Favourite marine reserve?
Does this important job surprise you?
Watch out for the sting of a ray
Hope story - Brydes whales saved!
Top tips on saving our oceans
Birds with magic tricks
What eats turtles?
Learn to Draw - Snapper
Help us save our oceans?
Who can set up a marine park?
What is a marine pest?
What are threats to seabirds?
What does Hauraki mean?
Shark guru Rodney Fox answers our questions
What's great about the striped marlin?
Crayfish Dad jokes
Kina - Rangatahi
Little blue penguin eggs
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
Crazy plastic journey
Annoying species