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
Do dolphins drink water?
Seaweed Dad jokes
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Learn to Draw - Manta Ray
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
Orca Dad jokes
Snorkelled in a marine reserve?
Love Our Sea song for ECEs
Riley finds where the baby fish live
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
Whose skull am I holding?
What is an apex predator?
How close have you been to a dolphin?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Riley's amazing ray adventure
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Riley finds humpback whales!
Learn to draw - Crayfish
Kelp, help!
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
What is a habitat?
Meet a UFO!
What concerns you most about marine pests
Kūtai - Mussels
Sharks - super fast swimmers
What is in a name?
What is a food chain?
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
Which ocean job suits you best?
Name the smallest penguin?
My favourite island in the gulf
Have you ever met a stingray?
Birds with magic tricks
Mussels do what to the water?
Which amazing dolphin sense is your favorite?
How far do Hutton's shearwaters travel for food?
Are sharks bones made from noses?
Hope Stories - 1+A Day
Whai & Navigation
Should sharks be protected?
Hopukina he ika, kaua ko te manu.
Sand dune surfing - Community story
Rāhui - protection
Meet the tastiest creature in the ocean
How can kiwi kids help the green turtle?
What is a hawksbill turtle’s fav food?