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Reptiles Alive! has a spider-tailed horned viper on display, the only one of its kind currently in the United States. The ...
This summer in Chicago, the Field Museum will open a new exhibit, featuring a rare specimen not seen anywhere else in U.S.
In 2003, he stayed in Chicago for 44 days after a fall; in 2008, he stayed for 28 days in Texas. Though meteorite hunting has become his livelihood, he firmly believes that anyone can do it.
A Chicago family is asking for help locating their son's favorite stuffed bear that went missing during a festival visit in ...
They've delivered hundreds of thousands of meals to vets in need and now they're gearing up for a big night: The Farm Fresh ...
Chicago's beloved wildlife expert Frank "Alligator" Robb will be a guest speaker at the Field Museum in June. Robb will speak as part of the museum's "Meet a Scientist" series on June 6.
An asteroid completes its 40-million miles journey from space to the Field Museum. FOX 32's Dane Placko has more on what scientists will be studying from it.
Labubus are newer to the scene, yet they have uniquely broken through in a way that no other stuffed animal has in 2025. “The Labubu rise in popularity is a one-of-a-kind moment,” Wilson says.
June 20 to June 2026 at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences, 2430 N. Cannon Drive, open daily 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; adult tickets $12-$17, naturemuseum.org ...
Need ideas for how your family can make this the best summer ever? These kids have some enthusiastic recommendations.
CHICAGO (WBBM) — Scientists at the Field Museum can now get a glimpse of 4.5 billion years into the past. This is because the museum is the new temporary home to a tiny piece of a pristine asteroid.