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

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

New videos!
Interviews with Experts
Hauraki Gulf
YOE adventures
Riley finds where the baby fish live
Learn to Draw - Snapper
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Wheke - Octopus
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
What is an apex predator?
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Fantastic Wheke facts!
Where did all the kelp go?
Why do this fish's stripes glow?
Goat Island
What's so special about turtle shells?
Kauri & Tohorā
Sea Cleaners! Making a difference
Sharks - super fast swimmers
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
A swimming crab, WHAT?
Kaitiaki
How fast does giant kelp grow?
Riley's amazing orca discovery
Riley searches for sharks
Which camouflage skill would you like?
What is a habitat?
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
Hope story - Brydes whales saved!
Is anything scared of a dolphin?
Kina - Rangatahi
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
Where did all the kelp go?
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke answer our questions
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Learn to Draw - Blue Whale
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
Riley's cool turtle encounter
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
Riley searches for crayfish
Catch fish not birds
How does a dolphin move?
Where do turtles live?
Are sharks bones made from noses?
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
Learn to Draw - Turtle
Who can set up a marine park?
How to swim with a snorkel
Who can set up a marine park?
What is a habitat?