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!
Tikanga
Wheke
Meet the striped marlin
Which fish's poo makes sand?
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
Riley's dolphin adventure
Hope Stories - Plastic collection
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
Riley finds humpback whales!
Where did all the kelp go?
How long do Māui dolphins live for?
Meet a special kind of shark
What does endemic mean?
What do pipis and cockles do?
How can fur seals hold their breaths?
What does a dolphins sonar tell them?
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
Goat Island
How close have you been to a dolphin?
Is that an underwater robot?
What is in a name?
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke answer our questions
Ways to use less plastic
What is most likely to hurt a dolphin?
Shark Dad jokes
What is a marine pest
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
Whakataukī - Māori Proverbs
What is a food chain?
Do fish eat meatballs?
Name this marine pest
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Meet the bravest fish in the ocean!
Who are the acrobats of the sea?
Catch fish not birds
What is an apex predator?
Why do we call this a meatball?
Seabirds and whales!
Spot the dolphin difference
A swimming crab, WHAT?
What is it like to save an orca?
Will you help save the Māui dolphin?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Riley explores a coral reef