There are over three billion specimens and cultural objects housed in natural history collections around the world—things ...

Discover free things to do in Chicago with free admission days at top attractions like the Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, ...

The expedition is considered the "largest-ever" and the most comprehensive study performed on the area's ecology and ...

For a month, Conversation Ecologist Dr. Lesley De Souza and Environmental Social Scientist Dr. Elliott Oakley worked in the ...

There are over three billion specimens and cultural objects housed in natural history collections around the world—things like fossils, dried plants ...

In a remarkable development for paleontology and the field of natural history, a stegosaurus fossil, which holds the title of ...

Fossils of the oldest saber-toothed predator are helping researchers understand the evolution of early mammal relatives ...

On Dec. 13, natural light pours into the Cleveland Museum of Natural History’s new Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears Dynamic Earth Wing, which offers a message on this wall. (Mark Meszoros ...

In addition to his appointment at NIU, Johnson had an adjunct appointment at the University of Chicago. It was this love of teaching that led Johnson to leave The Field Museum for a professorial ...

The British Museum offered Akeley a job in 1895, but during a visit to Chicago, zoologist D.G. Elliot lured him ... are on display on the Field’s ground floor. Akeley left the Field Museum in 1909 to ...