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!
Māori name for Hauraki Gulf?
What food would a turtle serve you at dinner?
Hope Stories - 1+A Day
What is a food chain?
How 2 Hongi
Is a sharks skin made from teeth?
Does this important job surprise you?
What is an apex predator?
Crazy plastic journey
Why is my dad scared of crabs?
How do marine pests get to NZ
Crab Dad jokes
Where do most living things live?
Meet the humpback whale
How do spiny rock lobsters grow?
Name the Māui dolphins cousin
Spot the dolphin difference
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
What is a slow down zone?
Pāua, Kina & Rāhui
Little blue penguin eggs
Stingray Dad jokes
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Places to protect our sea life
Can you tell the future?
What do pipis and cockles do?
Dr Siouxsie Wiles answers our questions
Name this marine pest
Riley's dolphin adventure
What is in a name?
What is a hawksbill turtle’s fav food?
Does the slow down zone work?
What eats turtles?
How long do Māui dolphins live for?
Rāhui - protection
Fur seal Dad jokes
Would you slow down for whales?
Fur seal
Riley searches for sharks
Dolphins special sleep trick
Riley meets some citizen scientists!
Ways to use less plastic
Where do Māui dolphins live?
Riley explores a coral reef
Kane Williamson answers our questions
Riley's cool turtle encounter
Where did all the kelp go?
Meet the bravest fish in the ocean!