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
Riley can't find the ocean here!
Sea of Hope
SeaLegacy's Sea of Hope episode
Riley confronts a big fear
Riley helps to save a harbour
Pāua, Kina & Rāhui
Learn to Draw - Orca
Riley rescues a turtle!
Where did all the kelp go?
What is a food chain?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Crayfish Dad jokes
What is it like to save an orca?
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
Turtle rehabilitation
Crazy plastic journey
Learn to Draw - Common Dolphin
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Stop plastic!
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Kūtai and Weaving
Which fish's poo makes sand?
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
What does a dolphins sonar tell them?
Learn to Draw - Sperm Whale
Riley swims with galapagos sharks
Riley explores a marine park
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke answer our questions
How long do Māui dolphins live for?
How do rays breathe underwater?
Hope Stories - 1+A Day
Fish Dad jokes #1
What is this creature?
Pāua
Aihe (dolphin)
Would you eat a paddle crab?
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
Where do creatures poo in the ocean?
What made this crazy thing?
Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
Riley visits a marine reserve!
Learn to Draw - Octopus
Crab Dad jokes
Threats to Māui dolphins
Why call it a carpet shark?
Learn to Draw - Manta Ray