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 helps to save a harbour
Riley meets some citizen scientists!
Learn to draw - Crayfish
How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
Wheke - Octopus
Meet the humpback whale
Where do Māui dolphins live?
Mussels do what to the water?
Catch fish not birds
What is a food chain?
Riley meets friendly dolphins
Hope Stories - Revive our Gulf
Tangaroa
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
Hope Stories - Harakeke rope
How fast does giant kelp grow?
Meet the hawksbill turtle
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Do dolphins drink water?
How 2 Hongi
Māori name for Hauraki Gulf?
Hope Stories - Sea Cleaners
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
How to hide in plain sight
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
Hope story - Brydes whales saved!
How long do Māui dolphins live for?
What is an apex predator?
Where do creatures poo in the ocean?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Māngo & Mau rākau
Learn to Draw - Māui Dolphin
Stop plastic!
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
What is a kelp forest?
How can kiwi kids help the green turtle?
Seabirds and whales!
Name this miracle bird
Can a girl fish become a boy fish?
Which dolphin has the biggest teeth?
A swimming crab, WHAT?
How can blind dolphins catch fish?
Growing up is tough in a spiky shell
What is it like to save an orca?
What’s bad about plastic?