Beat the mid-week blues and come visit SUE— the Field is free on Wednesdays for Illinois Residents!

Museum open Daily 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, last entry 4:00 pm Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day Museum is located at: ...

Write poems under the shadow of a right whale skeleton, while listening to the mournful songs of different whale species.

It's 7:00 in the morning. The sun has already crested the mountains to the east, and the temperature is on the rise. By 2:00, it will be over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. The members of the survey team are ...

The fossil was tiny— about the size of a modern sparrow— but it had features in common with a larger fossil bird called ...

Get to know our anthropologists and archaeologists, and support research across the globe. The Anthropology Alliance is a donor community that shares interest in human history, culture, and experience ...

Engage with the captivating stories of women and people of color in science and find inspiration for your own exploration. Discover how diverse perspectives, identities, and backgrounds uniquely ...

Along with natural resource managers and stewardship leaders, workdays bring together volunteers to collect seeds, remove invasive species, promote healthy and diverse habitats, and learn about the ...

On select Tuesday evenings, experience the Museum after hours with $5-off admission after 5pm.

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP) is a powerful technique of chemical characterization capable of simultaneously measuring up to 50 different elements, including trace elements, ...

Most people are not very familiar with millipedes. We don't tend to keep them as pets, and because they have more legs than any mammal, we are all too quick to fear them. Millipedes belong to the ...