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!
Meet the bravest fish in the ocean!
Fur seal
Stingray Dad jokes
What is an apex predator?
Kane Williamson answers our questions
How fast does giant kelp grow?
Fish Dad jokes #1
How do rays breathe underwater?
Learn to Draw - Sperm Whale
How many whales?
Sand dune surfing - Community story
Kauri & Tohorā
Lots of whales in the gulf?
Turtle rehabilitation
Meet the humpback whale
Are sharks bones made from noses?
Stop plastic!
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Learn to Draw - Turtle
Riley rescues a turtle!
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Riley goes whale watching
Which sea animal wears armour to survive?
What’s bad about plastic?
How do slow down zones work?
Learn to Draw - Blue Whale
What eats turtles?
Name your favourite sea bird
What is this creature?
What's great about the striped marlin?
Mussels do what to the water?
Why do we call this a meatball?
Riley searches for sharks
William Trubridge answers our questions
Where did all the kelp go?
Kaitiakitanga - Community story
Learn to Draw - Great White
Learn to draw - Crayfish
How long do Māui dolphins live for?
What's so special about turtle shells?
Hope Stories - Experiencing Marine Reserves
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Which fish's poo makes sand?
Crayfish Dad jokes
Name the Māui dolphins cousin