Explore strange stories and unsettling legends from the Field’s collections at this 21+ after-hours event! Step into the shadows of science at this 21+ after-hours event where eerie tales meet ...
Our weekly seminar series features speakers and their research related to the study of natural history and culture. The A. Watson Armour III Seminar Series is a weekly seminar highlighting the ...
Our weekly seminar series features speakers and their research related to the study of natural history and culture. This week's session, Christopher Shaffer, will discuss Indigenous Conservation ...
The Field Ambassador program is a professional community through which Chicago-area educators receive on-going professional development on the Museum’s resources—our exhibitions, collections, ...
Carving of a mythological bird figure hints at origins of ancient religion Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Rewriting the armadillo family tree: a new species, plus a name change for the state mammal of Texas
What was once known as the nine-banded armadillo is actually four different species Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
The titanosaur Patagotitan mayorum is a big deal—literally, the biggest dinosaur that scientists have discovered to date. This long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur lived over 100 million years ago in ...
Though SUE the T. rex’s fossils are a snapshot of life 67 million years ago, the science around extinct animals is rarely set in stone. Get an in-depth look at SUE's scientific updates and new home in ...
The algae part of many common lichens can’t adapt to temperature change as fast as the Earth is warming. Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Hairworms are missing the tiny “hairs” responsible for cell movement, filtration, and sensing that every other known animal has Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and ...
Seriously, it’s going to be sweet. All right, mammals. At noon on February 5th, 2018, The Field Museum will begin removing me, SUE the T. rex, from Stanley Field Hall. I will be moving upstairs to a ...
The four stars on Chicago’s flag represent important events in our city’s history: a fort, a fire, and two fairs. One of those fairs is the World’s Columbian Exposition, which also happens to be a key ...
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