We know whales are big, but do you know HOW big?
Have you ever been inside of a whale? We can help!
Delilah is a life-sized inflatable North Atlantic right whale! Her measurements are based off of a real whale who lived along the East coast in the US and Canada and she would love to swim by and visit your event or school.
Delilah and her family are part of the North Atlantic right whales - an endangered species with around 400 individuals remaining.
She would love to tell you her story!
Delilah measured:
feet long
and weighed:
tons
Fun Features:
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45 feet long
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Designed by artists AND scientists!
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Lungs
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Skeleton- spine, ribs, and skull
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Baleen
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Blowholes
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Eyes
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Callosities
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Space for up to 20 adults or 30 kids at one time
Students will learn:
- Whales are mammals, just like us!
- How important whales are to the health of our oceans
- What we can do to save them
From WDC scientists!
For 2021, Delilah will be at events on a case-by-case basis. Make sure to check out this page often as we'll update it when we know more!
In the meantime, head over to our Education Nation webpage where we have educational and fun activities to help all ages learn about whales and dolphins. You can find videos, workbooks, activity packs, and more!
For more information or to schedule a virtual visit from a marine biologist, fill out the form below. Please also feel free to call us at 508.746.2522 or email us at contact@beta.whales.org.
Visit our species guide to learn more about this species.
