Chicago's Field Museum is world-famous for its massive collection of animal specimens. And with Halloween fast approaching, researchers are putting some of their creepiest critters into new machines ...

Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium opened in 1930, joining the Field on Chicago’s lakefront south of Grant Park. In 1998, ...

Researchers have newly described three extremely rare species of toad that leapfrog over the egg-to-tadpole stage and give ...

The giant Canada goose was once thought extinct. Now, our cities and towns are overrun with them — and the hard truth is that humans are to blame ...

You might not think a paleontologist looking for 66-million-year-old fossils would need to ask a rancher about his great-grandmother's job in the Wyoming badlands. But that's what Paul Sereno, a ...

Staff at The Field Museum in Chicago remove the feet from Sue, the most complete T. rex skeleton that's ever been discovered, Monday as they start the process of moving the specimen to its new exhibit ...

When 89-year-old Alfonso Quiroz saw his old workman’s lunchbox on display at the Chicago History Museum’s new “Aquí en Chicago” exhibit, he remembered his go-to lunch from more than a half-century ago ...

When Rogelio Villegas took a field trip to the Chicago History Museum in 2019, he was not inspired but disappointed. He and his classmates from Instituto Justice and Leadership Academy saw almost no ...

Johnny Carson Tribute: Chicago’s Museum of Broadcast Communications reopens with an exhibit marking Carson’s 100th birthday. Iconic Artifacts: Features Carson’s magic book and a re-creation of The ...

Harrison Ford came back to his hometown of Chicago this week for an honor at a Field Museum gala. The legendary actor is also a conservation activist, telling ABC7 his love of nature started in the ...

Dave Grohl is bringing the Foo Fighters back to Chicago. The band announced their 2026 "Take Cover Tour" Thursday, alongside fellow alternative rock titans Queens of the Stone Age. The bands will make ...

Time is running out for fans of the Savannah Bananas to sign up for a ticket lottery for the team’s games at Chicago’s Wrigley Field. After selling out Rate Field on the city’s South Side on ...