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!
Can a girl fish become a boy fish?
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
Learn to Draw - Bryde's Whale
Learn to Draw - Māui Dolphin
How do stingrays swim?
My favourite island in the gulf
Meet the striped marlin
What’s a seabird flyway?
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
Meet a UFO!
Meet the humpback whale
How close have you been to a dolphin?
Places to protect our sea life
Name this marine pest
How many whales?
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
NZ’s first nature reserve?
Hope Stories - Experiencing Marine Reserves
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
Meet the tastiest creature in the ocean
Learn to Draw - Bronze Whaler
Where do Māui dolphins live?
Favourite marine reserve?
Riley meets some citizen scientists!
Wheke
Where did all the kelp go?
Sea Cleaners! Making a difference
Top tips on saving our oceans
How 2 Hongi
Catch fish not birds
Crayfish Dad jokes
What is a marine pest
Dr Siouxsie Wiles answers our questions
Is anything scared of a dolphin?
Wheke - Octopus
Shark Dad jokes
Rāhui - protection
Do you have the mana of an orca?
Where do creatures poo in the ocean?
Is this a sea hedgehog?
Whai & Navigation
Seaweed Dad jokes
Learn to Draw - Great White
Hope Stories - Revive our Gulf
Hope Stories - Harakeke rope