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March 11th, 2013
Assistant Curator of Fishes Leo Smith sat down with the Chicago Reader to talk about his research on deep sea fishes as well as The Field's new exhibition Creatures of Light.
March 11th, 2013
ABC7's Frank Mathie explored Creatures of Light and highlights some of the amazing organisms you'll find inside this exciting exhibition.
February 06th, 2013
Time Out Chicago Kids highlights some of the amazing creatures visitors will meet in The Field Museum's upcoming exhibition Creatures of Light: Nature's Bioluminescence.
January 07th, 2013
When most people get tired and worn out they take naps. Field Museum scientist Jim Holstein however, discovers fossils.
December 31st, 2012
Janet Voight Highlighted in Chicago Reader's People Issue.
November 08th, 2012
Field Museum scientists and an international team of collaborators conducted fieldwork in New Caledonia - where they collected a group of plants commonly called bryophytes (mosses, liverworts, and hornworts), ferns, as well as a group of organisms called lichens. New Caledonia is one of the world’s 35 biodiversity hotspots (and one of the smallest—about the size of New Jersey) with exceptional biological and ecological diversity.
October 06th, 2012
The Daily Herald has highlighted Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts in a preview of upcoming exhibitions in the Chicago area.
September 28th, 2012
Learn more about the exhibition on Lascaux Cave Paintings.
September 19th, 2012
Research Associate Jake Esselstyn and Colleagues describe new earth-worm eating rat from montane forests.










