Penguin International's "March of the Penguin Madness" is a bracket-style tournament that aims to educate participants on ...

The Shedd Aquarium is raising a group of critically endangered sunflower sea stars. When they arrived a year ago, researchers ...

The sea stars play a key role in the ecosystem, which is why the Shedd is trying to help keep them from becoming extinct.

Chicago Public Schools students will be on spring break next week, and numerous museums in the city will have free admission ...

A group of microscopic sunflower sea star larva arrived at Shedd Aquarium last year and have been bulking up behind the ...

The union filed a charge with the National Labor Relations Board saying the aquarium's management violated federal labor law.

The name is also a nod to whale’s father and the high-pitched songs that have led these mammals to be dubbed the “canaries of ...

The calf, Opus, was born to beluga whale Naya in July. The name means a musical composition or set of compositions usually ...

Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium will offer expanded hours for its visitors to coincide with spring break later this month.

Opus. It’s a musical term — meaning a set of compositions — that honors his father Beethoven and nods to the high-pitched songs that have led to these ...

Shedd Aquarium announced that its seven-month-old beluga whale has been named Opus following an exclusive vote by aquarium ...

The results are in! Over 1,000 votes were cast by Shedd Aquarium members and the beluga calf now has a name. US Ally in Asia ...