Field’s Tsavo lions mark century as kings of museum exhibits — but still have secrets to share
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 ...
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Why 11 million embalmed specimens are stored at the Field Museum
The Field Museum in Chicago preserves everything from fish and snakes to frogs and Komodo dragons in their basement. These 11 million fluid specimens are preserved in jars or tanks. Preparing and ...
Chicago's Field Museum snake collection helps determine king cobras were likely 4 separate species all along
But while talking about snakes in general with Field Museum scientists would surely be fascinating unto itself, in this case, ...
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Field Museum Herpetologists Uncoil a Luzon King Cobra Specimen
Field Museum herpetologists uncoil a specimen of the renamed Luzon king cobra. Field Museum herpetologists uncoil a specimen of the renamed Luzon king cobra, which played a key role in identifying ...
Field Museum marks 100 years since acquiring man-eating Lions of Tsavo
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.
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Chicago's Field Museum snake collection helps determine king cobras were likely 4 separate species all along
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Wednesday marked the Lunar New Year and the beginning of the year of the snake, and the Field Museum of Natural History figured it made for a fitting time to talk about snakes.