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!
How long do Māui dolphins live for?
Birds with magic tricks
What’s a seabird flyway?
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Where did all the kelp go?
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
Love Our Sea song for ECEs
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
How do stingrays swim?
Tangaroa
What is a slow down zone?
Can you tell the future?
What eats turtles?
Learn to Draw - Manta Ray
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
Name this marine pest
S.O.S – Save our sharks!
Does this important job surprise you?
Why make friends with a killer whale?
What's so unique about Blue Duck Station?
Who can set up a marine park?
A swimming crab, WHAT?
Do fish eat meatballs?
What is an apex predator?
Is that an underwater robot?
Orca Dad jokes
Riley's amazing ray adventure
Riley's amazing orca discovery
Are sharks bones made from noses?
More marine reserves?
What is a food chain?
Seabirds and whales!
Kaitiaki
What is a kelp forest?
What is it like to save an orca?
Whale expert Nan Hauser answers our questions
Meet the humpback whale
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Meet the loggerhead turtle
Riley finds where the baby fish live
What are zooplankton?
Little blue penguin eggs
Wheke - Octopus
Who are the acrobats of the sea?
How does a ray eat it’s food?