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!
Tikanga
Riley's amazing orca discovery
Riley's amazing ray adventure
Meet the humpback whale
Most amazing petrel fact?
A swimming crab, WHAT?
Does this important job surprise you?
Eudyptula, what?
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Would you eat a paddle crab?
How 2 Hongi
Whale expert Nan Hauser answers our questions
Learn to Draw - Sperm Whale
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Why is biosecurity important?
Kaitiaki
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Hope Stories - Sea Cleaners
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
Which fish's poo makes sand?
Canoeing - Community story
Sharks - super fast swimmers
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
Why do we call this a meatball?
Riley's cool turtle encounter
Where do paddle crabs live?
How do stingrays swim?
Riley explores a coral reef
How far do little blue penguins swim?
Where do most living things live?
Riley swims with galapagos sharks
Which habitat would you rather live in?
What does endemic mean?
What are zooplankton?
Learn to Draw - Turtle
Islands in the Hauraki Gulf
Learn to Draw - Dusky Dolphin
Learn to Draw - Orca
What is a marine pest?
Learn to Draw - Octopus
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
Learn to Draw - Great White
Learn to Draw - Bronze Whaler
Learn to draw - Crayfish
Learn to Draw - Māui Dolphin
Learn to Draw - Common Dolphin