In a dry riverbed in Brazil, in a dense forest near the Amazon, a team of paleontologists found a fossilized jawbone from an ancient animal. Over the course of their fieldwork, they found eight ...

On March 6, the Field Museum will debut Amerika Samoa, a temporary exhibition in the Regenstein Halls of the Pacific. The exhibition will transport visitors to American Samoa with the help of ...

Amerika Samoa, a temporary exhibition in the Regenstein Halls of the Pacific, will transport visitors to American Samoa with the help of co-curators, Reggie Meredith Fitiao and Su’a Uilisone Fitiao of ...

During Meet a Scientist, you can find them in the Grainger Science Hub. They'll discuss their work and share real items from the museum’s collection of nearly 40 million objects. From collections care ...

Visitors can also stop by the Grainger Science Hub to learn how the Smithsonian uses historic museum specimens to study the genetic history of bison for conservation efforts that ensure bison ...

The Field Museum’s field trip experiences offer exciting, up-close exposure to science and social studies in a historic Chicago setting. Schools and community groups in Illinois serving Pre-K–12th ...

Host your special event in an iconic, unforgettable Chicago venue with one-of-a-kind views inside and out.

Computed Tomography (CT) is a very useful technique for non-destructively examining the interior of museum objects in three dimensions. A regular X-radiograph provides a picture of the interior of an ...

Calling all completionists! Join us for an evening exploring the rich biodiversity of our planet and learn how our collections can help us unlock the mysteries of life on Earth. From unique animal ...