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!
Whale expert Nan Hauser answers our questions
What is Citizen Science?
Learn to Draw - Short-finned Eel
Name this marine pest
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
A swimming crab, WHAT?
Help us save our oceans?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
Riley finds where the baby fish live
How can kiwi kids help the green turtle?
How many species of turtles?
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke answer our questions
Should sharks be protected?
What do pipis and cockles do?
Riley meets some citizen scientists!
What's so unique about Blue Duck Station?
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Growing up is tough in a spiky shell
Will you help save the Māui dolphin?
Where do Māui dolphins live?
Name this marine pest
Stop marine pests spreading
How can blind dolphins catch fish?
Te haerenga wawau o te kirihou
Which amazing dolphin sense is your favorite?
How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
Kaitiaki
Why do we call this a meatball?
How do you film movies underwater?
Mangōpare - Hammerhead shark
How to swim with a snorkel
Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
Wheke - Octopus
Riley finds humpback whales!
Meet the humpback whale
How fast does giant kelp grow?
Why do this fish's stripes glow?
How far do little blue penguins swim?
Which is the coolest island in the Hauraki Gulf?
Riley searches for sharks
Riley's cool turtle encounter
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Which is the easiest piece of rubbish to pick up?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?