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
Lots of whales in the gulf?
What eats turtles?
Catch fish not birds
Mangōpare - Hammerhead shark
Where would you like to study the ocean?
Learn to Draw - Sperm Whale
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
Learn to Draw - Māui Dolphin
Learn to Draw - Great White
Where did all the kelp go?
Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
Wheke - Octopus
Learn to Draw - Snapper
Name your favourite sea bird
Threats to Māui dolphins
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Hope story - Brydes whales saved!
Hope Stories - Fish tagging
Kūtai - Mussels
How to hide in plain sight
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Crazy plastic journey
How to swim with a snorkel
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Are shipwrecks good or bad?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
What's so special about turtle shells?
Riley's amazing ocean journey
A swimming crab, WHAT?
Love Our Sea song for ECEs
Learn to Draw - Bryde's Whale
Whakamutua te whakamahi kirihou
Places to protect our sea life
What made this crazy thing?
What is this creature?
Spot the dolphin difference
Turtle rehabilitation
Do dolphins drink water?
Navigation by stars
Is this a sea hedgehog?
How do we stop spreading marine pests
NZ’s first nature reserve?
Whai
Learn to Draw - Manta Ray
Whose skull am I holding?