Giants of the Deep

Mar. 19 – Sept. 5

At 7,000 square feet, Whales: Giants of the Deep showcases amazing and rare specimens from the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa’s whale collection, one of the largest in the world. Visitors at the San Diego Natural History Museum will see life-size and scale models of whales common to the South Pacific as well as contemporary whalebone treasures such as weapons and chiefly adornments. Learn about whale biology, the evolutionary journey of whales from land to sea, and the history of whaling in New Zealand. sdnhm.org

Giants of the Deep