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The Field Museum is a forward-thinking scientific leader on a mission to explore, protect, and celebrate nature and culture. From exhibitions that inspire journeys of discovery in visitors young and old, to the groundbreaking research and conservation efforts driven by our 40 million artifacts and specimens, we’re on a mission to spark public engagement with science and uncover solutions for a brighter world.
Field Museum’s VP of Science joins prestigious Royal Academy of Sciences academic staff, lauded for transformative work on lichens
September 28, 2025Press release type:
New exhibition journeys through the world of reptiles, while uncovering their extraordinary adaptations
May 28, 2025Press release type:
UV light and CT scans helped scientists unlock hidden details in a perfectly-preserved fossil Archaeopteryx
May 13, 2025Press release type:
Pokémon Fossil Museum Special Exhibition to Make North American Debut at Chicago's Field Museum
May 13, 2025Press release type:
New Changing Face of Science exhibition features conservation ecologist, uncovers the mysteries of freshwater ecosystems and the need for urgent action
April 29, 2025Press release type:
ExhibitionsKeller Science Action CenterChanging Face of ScienceTCFS: Lesley de Souza Environment & ConservationField Museum announces complete renovation of Africa and Ancient Egypt galleries
April 20, 2025Press release type: