New 3D Imaging Method Enhances Study Of Tiny Particles From Space -- And On Earth.

New Findings On Trade Networks And Communities From The Elemental Analysis Lab

Dumbarton Oaks Grant To Support New Archaeological Site

Fossilized Seeds Tell Story Of Grape Diversification

Avian Volitation And Vocalization

18 Newly Assembled Snake Genomes

Promotion Of Curator Of Paleobotany

Cosmochemistry Graduate Student Earns Another Award

New Findings On The Young Sun

Archaeological Data On House Size Indicates That Inequality Is Inevitable

C³: Community, Creativity, And Change

Fossil Bird Reveals Its Diet

Field Museum Researchers Expand List Of Known Bats

Fossil Invertebrates Collection Biodiversity and Geography

Bivalve Symposium, World Congress of Malacology

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Cover of the resulting published volume.

International Marine Bivalve Workshop

Your Guide to Spring Break 

Gwangi, a Cuban rock iguana

Meet (S)cute: Which Reptile Speaks Your Love Language?

Behind the style: Meet Connecting Threads co-curator Melody Boykin

Media for SUE’s Holiday Gift Guide

SUE's Holiday Gift Guide

Your First Look at the Pokémon Fossil Museum in Chicago

Jennifer Akese Burney working on garments in her studio.

Behind the Designs of Connecting Threads: Jennifer Akese-Burney

Andrew W. Mellon Connecting Communities to Collections Program

Photo: Betye Saar in 2019. Courtesy of the artist and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California; photographer David Sprague.

How a visit to the Field inspired Betye Saar's art

Two monarch butterflies are perched atop a flower in downtown Chicago.

Cities are Key to Saving Monarch Butterflies

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Monarch butterflies have been recommended for protected status by the US Fish and Wildlife Service

Miami annual lacrosse game, 2019

The Creator’s Game: Keeping Traditions Alive Through Lacrosse

Venomcap Identifies Venom-Producing Genes In Snakes

Happy 20Th Birthday To The Elemental Analysis Facility

Field Museum Team In Xprize Rainforest Finals

New Anthropology Publications From Gary Feinman And Linda Nicholas

Powerful Narratives: Contemporary Native American Art At The Field Museum

Small Mammal Surveys In The Drc

How Do You Select The Best Statistical Model?

Gleaning, Trawling, And Aerial Hawking: Distinct Genes With Similar Functions Underlie Convergent Evolution In Myotis Bats

Lichen Species Shifted To Different Genus

Entomologists Return From Fieldwork In Panamá

Landmark Lichenological Event

Royalty Reconsidered: The King'S Beer And The Commoner'S Shirt

More New Species Of Wood-Boring Bivalves

New Resource For Isotopic Data From The Flora And Fauna Of Madagascar

Resident Graduate Student Receives Prestigious Fellowship

New Genome Probes Promise To Unlock The Complexities Of Fungi-Ant Interaction

Spreading The Word About Field Curators, Their Work, And The Importance Of Museums

Archaeology, Climate Change, And Human Adaptation In Southern Africa

Resident Graduate Student Receives Award From The Ministry Of Education Of China

The Field At The 11Th International Organization Of Paleobotany Meeting

Stones And Bones 2024

On The Iridescent Feathers Of Birds

Mapping Mammalian Biodiversity

New Findings On Ancient Greenhouse Climate Suggest Higher Co2 Levels

Newly Discovered ~4,000-Year-Old Theater And Temple In Peru Yields Insight On Early Religious Practice

The Field Museum At The Amphibians And Reptiles Conferences

Journal Of Archaeological Research Ranks Highest Once Again

New Paper Doubles Bivalve Fauna Of Juan Fernandez And Desventuradas Islands

Size Matters In Primates' Immune Response

Postdoctoral Fellow Publishes In Nature

Beads And Bangles Illuminate Ancient Trade

Nsf Grant Will Faciliate Continued Collaborative Work In Archaeochemistry

Widespread Armadillo Is Actually Four Different Species

Evaluating Edna As A Tool For Documenting Lichen Diversity

New Plant Species Discovered In Heavily Deforested Area Of Ecuador

Paleontologist Publications

Investigating Health Effects Of Contaminants On Bald Eagles

A Special Symposium To Honor Lance Grande

Colonization And Diversification Of The Reunion Free-Tailed Bat

In Search Of Taiwan'S Hidden Lichen Diversity

Fmnh Meteoriticists Classify Rare Iron Meteorite

Documenting Lichen Diversity In Thailand

Potential And Purported Plant Pollinators

Contributing To Octopus Understanding

Workshop Explores How Edna Research Can Inform Pollinator Conservation

Welcome To Our New Assistant Curator

More Publications On Mammals

Goodman Awarded By Malagasy Government

Biodiversity Heritage Library Celebrates 17 Years

Welcome To The New Anthropology Postdoctoral Scientist

Assorted Archaeology Addresses From Curator Feinman

Sampling The Sharks, Skates, And Sawfish Of The Florida Keys

Interdisciplinary Work Is Key To Understanding Prehistory

Techniques Of Bone And Antler Processing In Early Bronze Age Poland

Identifying A Dye Source In A 15Th Century Medieval Tapestry

A life reconstruction of Archaeopteryx, including the oral papillae on the roof of its mouth, a bill-tip organ at the end of its beak, and a flexible-yet-sturdy tongue made possible by an extra tongue bone. Illustration by Ville Sinkkonen.

Unveiling The Chicago Archaeopteryx

What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Cicada Double Emergence 

41St Midcontinent Paleobotanical Colloquim At The Field

Malagasy Boa Expedition 2024

Eaf Celebrates 20 Years At Annual Saa Meeting In New Orleans

Welcoming Our New Curator Path Research Scientist

Philipp Heck Elected As Meteoritical Society Fellow

Sir Peter Crane Awarded The Darwin-Wallace Medal

Unesco World Heritage In Peru

News From The World Of Fishes

Unesco World Heritage Site No Longer "At Risk"

Small Skeletons Show Size-Specific Scaling

Reconstructing A 300-Million-Year-Old Cone Solves Paleobotanical Mystery

Thorsten Lumbsch Elected As Aaas Fellow

The Flora And Fauna Of Madagascar'S Evergreen Forests

A Plethora Of Publications From Curator Gary Feinman

The Evolution Of The Multi-Tool

New Mobile Raman Spectroscopy Unlocks Compositional Secrets In Eaf

New Specimens Of A 240-Million-Year-Old Chinese "Dragon"

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The Field Museum accepts gifts in a variety of ways to make supporting our mission easy and convenient.<ul><li>Give Online.&nbsp; Use our secure online gift processing form</li><li>Give via Check.&nbsp; Mail a check payable to “Field Museum” to one of the following addresses: <ul><li>For standard USPS “snail mail” send to: Field Museum 75 Remittance Drive, Suite #1093 Chicago, IL 60675-1093</li><li>For FedEx, UPS, or Next Day Delivery send to: Field Museum Lockbox 1093 5503 N. Cumberland Avenue Chicago, IL 60656</li></ul></li><li>Give via Cryptocurrency. Make a gift of cryptocurrency by exploring options with our partners at <a href="https://thegivingblock.com/donate/the-field-museum/">The Giving Block</a>.</li><li>Give via Appreciated Securities, ACH/wire transfer, QCD Distributions. To make a gift via any of these methods, please contact us for additional instructions.</li></ul>Any questions on making a gift via any of these giving methods may be directed to Jeanette Rodriguez, Director of Development Services, at 312.665.7285 or jrodriguez@fieldmuseum.org.

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What does Field Museum Women in Science (FMWIS) membership mean?

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Why do we need Women in Science groups?

Will I have access to the Pokemon Fossil Museum store at Collection Quest?

Will I receive a promotional trading card with my Collection Quest ticket?

I have more questions. Who can I talk to?

Can I purchase a meal voucher in person?

Will there be food/drink at Collection Quest?

What if my entire party does not arrive at the same time?

What happens if I miss my scheduled entry time for the exhibit?

Can I select my timed-entry ticket to the exhibit?

Can I purchase a ticket to Collection Quest upon arrival on the day of the event?

Does a ticket to Collection Quest include access to other exhibits in the museum?

Does a ticket to Collection Quest include admission to the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibit?

What happens if I purchased Collection Quest tickets by mistake?

Are Collection Quest tickets transferable?

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Will I receive a promotional trading card with my Family Night ticket?

Pokémon trading Archeops card.

How do I obtain the Pokémon Trading Card Game promo card commemorating the Pokémon Fossil Museum?

What happens if I miss my scheduled entry time for Family Night?

I have more questions about Family Night. Who can I talk to?

What if my entire party does not arrive at the same time for Family Night?

Will there be food/drink at Family Night?

Can I purchase a ticket to Family Night upon arrival on the day of the event?

Does a ticket to Family Night include access to other exhibits in the museum?

Does a ticket to Family Night include admission to the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibit?

What happens if I purchased Family Night tickets by mistake?

Are Family Night tickets transferable?

Can I select my timed-entry ticket?

Will the promotional trading card be available for all museum visitors? Will the cards be restocked if they run out?

Can I purchase the Pokémon Fossil Museum merchandise outside of the Field Museum?

Do you have plans to restock Pokémon Fossil Museum merchandise should items sell out?

What are the purchase limits for Pokémon Fossil Museum merchandise? 

Will there be a retail experience for the Pokémon Fossil Museum?

 How long should I plan to spend in the exhibition? 

I have more questions. Who can I talk to? 

What happens if I miss my scheduled entry time? 

At what time should I arrive at the museum to see the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition? 

Do the tickets required for the Member Preview Days count against my allotment of Pokémon Fossil Museum tickets?

Are there packages I can purchase to save money when visiting Chicago?

I have Chicago CityPASS®, Go City pass, or am eligible for discounted admission that I cannot reserve online—how can I secure tickets to the Pokémon Fossil Museum?

I'm a teacher, what should I expect in the exhibit?

What happens if I need to reschedule my group's visit? 

Can I purchase tickets for the exhibit on the day of my group’s visit? 

Can I receive a refund for students who missed the field trip?

 How long should my group plan to spend in the exhibition? 

Is there any special programming for my students?

I missed my group’s entry time. What should we do? 

In order to ensure that groups have a great visit, pre-K through 5th-grade students must be accompanied by a minimum of one adult for every five students and a maximum of one adult for every child. Students in 6th through 12th grade must be accompanied by a minimum of one adult for every ten students and a maximum of one adult for every child.

How many chaperones can my Illinois School Group bring?

After you submit your registration form, you will receive an email with an invoice PDF. You can submit that payment amount by mailing a check before the trip or calling our office at (312) 665-7500 with a credit card.

Payment must be received 2 weeks prior to your trip date. If payment is not received 2 weeks prior to the field trip date, tickets will be released to the general public.

How do I submit payment?

Illinois groups registered at least 2 weeks in advance are allotted a discounted price of $7 per person to enter the &nbsp;Pok&eacute;mon Fossil Museum exhibition. Every person entering the exhibit will need a ticket.

Your group will still be able to enter all General Admission exhibits on your trip.Limited tickets are reserved for Illinois field trip groups each day.

How much are tickets for the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition for Illinois field trip groups?

Starting March 3, Illinois field trip groups may register using our <a href="https://www.fieldmuseum.org/page/register-your-field-trip-group">field trip registration form</a>. &nbsp;All field trips should be booked at least 2 weeks in advance. Limited tickets are reserved for Illinois field trip groups each day.&nbsp;

How can my group register for a field trip to see the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition?

When will tickets be available for Illinois school groups?

Unfortunately, there are no scholarships available for this special exhibition. All Illinois students, chaperones, and teachers on the field trip who are visiting the exhibit must pay $7 to enter. You can still book your <a href="https://www.fieldmuseum.org/landing/field-trips">General Admission field trip</a> for free, and visit the Evolving Planet exhibition to learn about fossils.

My group can not pay the $7 per person fee to see the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition. Are there any scholarships or free programming?

What happens if I need to reschedule my visit? 

Are tickets to the exhibition timed?

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Tickets for the date I want to visit are not yet available. When will I be able to access those?

How long will tickets be available for the Pokémon Fossil Museum? 

I’m a member—how can I redeem my member benefits for Pokémon Fossil Museum?

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