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
What does Hauraki mean?
Is a sharks skin made from teeth?
Riley's amazing ray adventure
Māori games - Community story
Are shipwrecks good or bad?
What is a marine pest?
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
What's so special about turtle shells?
Wheke - Octopus
Rimurapa
What is an apex predator?
Where did all the kelp go?
What is a kelp forest?
Pāua
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
Learn to Draw - Bryde's Whale
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
Spot the dolphin difference
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
How does a ray eat it’s food?
Whakamutua te whakamahi kirihou
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke answer our questions
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Learn to Draw - Turtle
Has it been too long?
Are sharks bones made from noses?
Biggest island in the gulf?
Learn to Draw - Orca
An apex predator is ...
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
Learn to Draw - Blue Whale
Riley's amazing ocean journey
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
What is a slow down zone?
What is in a name?
What's so unique about Blue Duck Station?
Learn to Draw - Manta Ray
What is a habitat?
Riley searches for crayfish
Riley finds where the baby fish live
Name your favourite sea bird
Shark Dad jokes
Why do we call this a meatball?
Kane Williamson answers our questions
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?