The story of the man-eating lions is fairly well-known, but one Field Museum expert went the extra mile to confirm a specific part of the story.

Researchers used the Field Museum's snake collection to help discover that what they thought was one species making up king cobras is actually four. They noticed differences in bands — one specimen ...

A century after joining the Field Museum’s collection, the Tsavo lions remain one of the museum's most important displays. New research into their behavior and unique features continues to reshape ...

Researchers used a series of X-rays to 3D-scan the skull, collected in remote British Columbia nearly 80 years ago. It is part of an effort to digitally catalogue the university museums' archive.

While the Green River Formation contains many alien-looking flora and fauna, including birds, salamanders and Sequoias, most can be linked to other living and extinct ... specimen from the same spot ...

With DNA technology continuing to improve, scientists at the Field believe there are even more secrets inside the Tsavo lions that might be unlocked.

was a record-breaker at the Chicago Field Museum. Drawing its largest crowd to date, the Jan. 23 event welcomed more than 1,800 attendees and nearly 70 participating restaurants. This year's host ...

While they haven’t slithered on earth for up to a century, some snake specimens at the Field Museum helped researchers discover four species of king cobra. Previously, all king cobras were ...

Many of Chicago’s top museums are free on specific days or times throughout the year. Check out this guide to the best free museum days in the Windy City. Free Days: First Tuesday of the month ...

We're not targeting people in churches. We're targeting people who are the worst," Chicago ICE field office director Sam Olson told "Fox & Friends" on Tuesday. "There's a chance they're going to ...