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 eats turtles?
Riley searches for crayfish
Name this marine pest
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
Hope Stories - Kids want a Marine reserve
Why do we call this a meatball?
How many Māui dolphins?
What is a habitat?
Which fish's poo makes sand?
How can we care for our dolphins?
Learn to Draw - Octopus
What is a habitat?
Mussels do what to the water?
Learn to Draw - Bryde's Whale
Kelp, help!
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
How many species of turtles?
What is an apex predator?
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
Dolphin Dad jokes
Name this miracle bird
Crazy plastic journey
Navigation by stars
Stop plastic!
Is anything scared of a dolphin?
Riley meets friendly dolphins
Looking for a tiny dolphin
How do you film movies underwater?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Riley finds humpback whales!
What is a food chain?
Would you eat a paddle crab?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Whale expert Nan Hauser answers our questions
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
Shark guru Rodney Fox answers our questions
Meet the hawksbill turtle
How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
Where did all the kelp go?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Meet the humpback whale
Wheke - Octopus
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
A swimming crab, WHAT?
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
Learn to Draw - Bronze Whaler
Spot the dolphin difference
Disappearing sea life?