This week's session features Dr David C. Blackburn , Curator of Amphibians & Reptiles, and Chair of the Department of Natural History at the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida.

Visiting the Field Museum offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the world’s most extensive natural history collections. Scholars gain hands-on access to specimens, cutting-edge research ...

Celebrate with events and stories about African Americans’ contributions to science and museums. Throughout February, hear from Field staff, collaborators, and guest speakers about their lived ...

On Wednesday, October 29, the Field Museum will be partnering with the environmental nonprofit the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation to host Half-Earth Day, an annual event that convenes people from ...

Our weekly seminar series features speakers and their research related to the study of natural history and culture. At this week's session, Christopher Shaffer and Phillip Suse will discuss Indigenous ...

The Crown Family PlayLab offers families with 2-6 year olds a weekly PlayLab PlayDate on most Wednesdays. PlayLab PlayDates ...

which could help explain why ancestors of modern birds survived when all the other dinosaurs died Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Carving of a mythological bird figure hints at origins of ancient religion Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

The ancient stardust reveals a “baby boom” in star formation Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

SUE the T. rex is an incredibly complete fossil, and Máximo the Titanosaur is a cast. Here’s why we have both. “Is that real?” This is a question we often hear from visitors as they roam the Field ...

What was once known as the nine-banded armadillo is actually four different species Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.