The Field Museum Research and Collections Press Room 2007 Massive dinosaur discovered in Antarctica sheds light on life, distribution of sauropodomorph dinosaurs (Tuesday, December 11, 2007) Lavishly illustrated guide to Peru's birds describes 1,800 species (Monday, November 26, 2007) Darwin Symposium at Field Museum offers broad overview of his science and its impact (Wednesday, October 17, 2007) Field Museum to return human remains to New Zealand (Thursday, August 30, 2007) Field Museum gives Parker/Gentry Award to environmental activist, attorney and author Judith Kimerling (Wednesday, August 22, 2007 ) Field Museum announces collaboration with other leading with other leading scientific institutions from around the world to create an Encyclopedia of Life. (Wednesday, May 9, 2007) The Field Museum Prepares for the Summer of Cicadas (Thursday, April 12, 2007) New sucker-footed bat discovered in Madagascar (Friday, January 5, 2007) Field Museum's Division of Environment, Culture, and Conservation creates Fellows program Students help Field Museum, DuPage County Forest Preserve extract 11,500-year-old mastodon Field Museum Photo Exhibit Showcases Mixed-Income Residents' Assets Students Dig up Past 2006 Field Museum scientists solve riddle of mysterious faces on South Pacific artifacts (Wednesday, December 13, 2006) Field Museum, James Cook University scholars uncover a profound yet overlooked ecological change in the history of life (Thursday, November 23, 2006) Field Museum, University of Illinois researchers reveal social assets of Chicago’s Mexican immigrants (Thursday, November 9, 2006) Spend the Night at The Field Museum (Tuesday, November 2, 2006) Treasures of the Titans Glitters at The Field Museum (Wednesday, November 1) Compelling evidence demonstrates that the “Hobbit” fossil from Flores, Indonesia, does not represent a new species of hominid (Monday, October 9, 2006) Field Museum hosts Charles Mann, bestselling author of 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Wednesday, September 27, 2006) Groundbreaking Study by Field Museum Scientists Explains Mane Variation in Lions (Monday, September 25, 2006) Field Museum gives Parker/Gentry Award to missionary turned biologist, José “Pepe” Alvarez (Thursday, September 21, 2006) Field Museum receives $5 million grant from The Grainger Foundation (Wednesday, September 20, 2006) Field Museum receives $5 million grant from The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (Thursday, September 15, 2006) Field Museum hires new Provost (Friday, May 19, 2006) Scientists scuttle claims that "Hobbit" fossil from Flores, Indonesia, is a new hominid (Thursday, May 18, 2006) Scientists develop first comprehensive theory explaining Madagascar's rich biodiversity (Thursday, May 18, 2006) Scientists describe new African monkey genus–first in 83 years (Thursday, May 11) FROM FINS TO FEET:A 375-million-year-old “missing link” goes on display at The Field Museum (Wednesday, May 3, 2006) Lion Mane linked to climate (Wednesday, April 12, 2006) How flowers changed the world – a new book by Field Museum scientists (Monday, April 10, 2006) Scientists discover that "Magdalenian Girl" is not a girl; had first known case of impacted wisdom teeth (Tuesday, March 7, 2006) 2005 Burning Down the Brewery (Monday, November 14, 2005) Newly discovered birdlike dinosaur is oldest raptor ever found in South America (Thursday, October 13, 2005) Field Museum Researcher Steven Goodman named 2005 MacArthur Fellow (Tuesday, September 20, 2005) Field Museum book profiles Illinois insects (Wednesday, August 10, 2005) Two new lemur species discovered (Tuesday, August 9, 2005) Field Museum gives prestigious Parker/Gentry Award to eminent New World ornithologist (Thursday, June 23, 2005) Burnt coal from the age of dinosaurs sheds light on today's global warming (Wednesday, May 25, 2005) Museum rescues "endangered" recordings (Tuesday, May 3, 2005) Scientists use DNA to solve mystery of Gibraltar's macaques (Tuesday, April 26, 2005) Field Museum to study social, cultural, artistic resources and achievements of Chicago's recent Mexican immigrants (Tuesday, March 7, 2005) To see older Research and Collections press releases, go to our Research and Collections press release archives page. TOP