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!
What does a dolphins sonar tell them?
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
Clarke Gayford answers our questions
What is a habitat?
Goat Island
Riley's amazing ray adventure
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
How Dad saved a dolphin!
Is a sharks skin made from teeth?
Favourite marine reserve?
How did fur seals get their name?
Seaweed Dad jokes
Do fish eat meatballs?
How gross are crayfish?
How do spiny rock lobsters grow?
Whai & Navigation
Crazy plastic journey
Which is the coolest island in the Hauraki Gulf?
Would you slow down for whales?
What do seabirds do?
Catch fish not birds
Māori games - Community story
What’s bad about plastic?
How do slow down zones work?
Should sharks be protected?
Hope Stories - Harakeke rope
How many species of turtles?
Riley searches for sharks
Riley finds some massive clams!
Why is my dad scared of crabs?
Kelp, help!
Learn to Draw - Bryde's Whale
Navigation by stars
Which is the easiest piece of rubbish to pick up?
Can you tell the future?
Bethany Hamilton answers our questions
Whose skull am I holding?
Learn to Draw - Orca
What is a habitat?
How is a ray like a vacuum cleaner?
Does this important job surprise you?
Learn to Draw - Triplefin
Name your favourite sea bird
Do you have the mana of an orca?
Where do paddle crabs live?
Where do Māui dolphins live?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?