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!
Where do most living things live?
Kiwi vs. petrel
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Kaitiaki
Where do turtles live?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
What is it like to save an orca?
How many Māui dolphins?
Pāua
Name a NZ marine pest
Mussels do what to the water?
How do we stop spreading marine pests
Do dolphins drink water?
What is an apex predator?
Goat Island
Dolphins special sleep trick
Name the smallest penguin?
Disappearing sea life?
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
Which sea animal wears armour to survive?
Riley finds humpback whales!
Is anything scared of a dolphin?
Learn to Draw - Common Dolphin
How did fur seals get their name?
Crab Dad jokes
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
Whale expert Nan Hauser answers our questions
Learn to Draw - Blue Whale
Kelp, help!
Riley rescues a turtle!
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Riley confronts a big fear
Learn to Draw - Octopus
Hope Stories - Revive our Gulf
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Does this important job surprise you?
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
Which dolphin has the biggest teeth?
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Catch fish not birds
What concerns you most about marine pests
Learn to Draw - Māui Dolphin
Which amazing dolphin sense is your favorite?
Shark guru Rodney Fox answers our questions
Learn to Draw - Short-finned Eel
Riley explores a marine park