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!
Learn to Draw - Great White
Riley goes whale watching
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Hope Stories - Fish and Chips
An apex predator is ...
How many whales?
Which is the easiest piece of rubbish to pick up?
Whakamutua te whakamahi kirihou
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
Oceans full of plastic
Watch out for the sting of a ray
Māngo & Mau rākau
Places to protect our sea life
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
Stop plastic!
What is in a name?
Disappearing sea life?
Shark guru Rodney Fox answers our questions
Is this a sea hedgehog?
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
Is a sharks skin made from teeth?
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
Can a girl fish become a boy fish?
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
Annoying species
Looking for a tiny dolphin
How do marine pests get to NZ
Where did all the kelp go?
Crayfish Dad jokes
Pāua, Kina & Rāhui
How deep can fur seals dive?
What is an apex predator?
How fast does giant kelp grow?
William Trubridge answers our questions
What is a gulf?
Bethany Hamilton answers our questions
What is a habitat?
What is a kelp forest?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Would you eat a paddle crab?
Learn to Draw - Dusky Dolphin
Should sharks be protected?
How many marine reserves?
Who are the acrobats of the sea?
Riley's big Māui dolphin adventure