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Hauraki Gulf
Learn more about the Hauraki Gulf
Stop plastic!
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What is an apex predator?
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Crazy plastic journey
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Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
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How does a dolphin move?
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Love Our Sea song for ECEs
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Riley confronts a big fear
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Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
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Is anything scared of a dolphin?
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Seabirds and whales!
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Can you hold your breath longer than a fur seal?
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What are zooplankton?
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Whose skull am I holding?
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How do you clean a dirty ocean?
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Breathing is tricky for a turtle
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What is orca chocolate?
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What is a food chain?
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What is a habitat?
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How do rays breathe underwater?
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Where do creatures poo in the ocean?
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How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
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Catch fish not birds
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How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
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Where did all the kelp go?
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Where do common dolphins call home?
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Why do we call this a meatball?
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Sharks - super fast swimmers
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Riley finds where the baby fish live
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How Dad saved a dolphin!
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Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
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Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
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Riley searches for sharks
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Do dolphins drink water?
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Kelp, help!
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Riley searches for crayfish
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Can you find the triplefin all over NZ?
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Mussels do what to the water?
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Can a girl fish become a boy fish?
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Can you tell the future?
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Dolphins special sleep trick
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Which sea animal wears armour to survive?
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What is a kelp forest?
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Where do most living things live?
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Is the fur seal just a dog that swims really well?
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What is a habitat?
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A swimming crab, WHAT?
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Te haerenga wawau o te kirihou
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Which dolphin has the biggest teeth?
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How can kiwi kids help the green turtle?
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How do spiny rock lobsters grow?
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Top tips on saving our oceans
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What is a marine pest?
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Riley's amazing ray adventure
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Dolphin skin - it's amazing!
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An apex predator is ...
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What does a dolphins sonar tell them?
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How can blind dolphins catch fish?
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Whakamutua te whakamahi kirihou
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Is a sharks skin made from teeth?
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Ngā manu o te moana me ngā tohorā!
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What has 10 legs and super feelers?
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Is this a sea hedgehog?
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Annoying species
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Meet the striped marlin
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How do stingrays swim?
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What does a shark eat?
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How do we stop spreading marine pests
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Riley's amazing orca discovery
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Are sharks bones made from noses?
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Oceans full of plastic
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Name this marine pest
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Why is biosecurity important?
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How do marine pests get to NZ
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Hopukina he ika, kaua ko te manu.
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What does Hauraki mean?
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Riley's dolphin adventure
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Name a NZ marine pest
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What is a marine pest
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Watch out for the sting of a ray
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What concerns you most about marine pests
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Why do this fish's stripes glow?
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If a ray stops swimming will it ...
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Meet the bravest fish in the ocean!
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Growing up is tough in a spiky shell
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Disappearing sea life?
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What is most likely to hurt a dolphin?
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Who are the acrobats of the sea?
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What could you do to help stop the spread of pests
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How do you film movies underwater?
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How many species of turtles?
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What’s bad about plastic?
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Do fish eat meatballs?
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Islands in the Hauraki Gulf
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Can rays see electricity?
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Seaweed Dad jokes
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Riley goes whale watching
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Why make friends with a killer whale?
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Why call it a carpet shark?
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Lots of whales in the gulf?
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Chicks in the Hauraki Gulf?
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How far do black petrels fly?
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How did fur seals get their name?
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Which amazing dolphin sense is your favorite?
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Kiwi vs. petrel
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How many marine reserves?
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How many whales?
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How is a ray like a vacuum cleaner?
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Protection in the ocean
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Meet a UFO!
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What’s a twitcher?
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How to swim with a snorkel
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Māori name for Hauraki Gulf?
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Most common dolphin?
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How deep can fur seals dive?
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How do slow down zones work?
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What do pipis and cockles do?
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What are threats to seabirds?
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Where do paddle crabs live?
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Meet the tastiest creature in the ocean
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How can fur seals hold their breaths?
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How does a ray eat it’s food?
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Does the slow down zone work?
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Eudyptula, what?
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My favourite island in the gulf
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What do seabirds do?
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Little blue penguin eggs
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Which ray is the best swimmer?
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Name the smallest penguin?
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Why get caught on a fishing line?
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Birds with magic tricks
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NZ’s first nature reserve?
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What is a gulf?
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What’s a seabird flyway?
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Why is my dad scared of crabs?
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Biggest island in the gulf?
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Speedy boats ...
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South island in the Gulf?
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What is a slow down zone?
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Places to protect our sea life
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Name this miracle bird
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How far do little blue penguins swim?
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One of my favourite places
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Which one of these places is not in the Hauraki Gulf?
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How do you save a bird?
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What’s a marine current?
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