A world where life flutters, shimmers and gently sways, like the forest scenes from the original “Avatar” movie, a kaleidoscope of colors that shouldn’t exist in nature. Corals in pink, purple, peach, ...

When Nickel arrived at the Shedd Aquarium in 2003, the green sea turtle had survived a crack in her shell from colliding with a boat. She also had a coin lodged in her esophagus — hence her name. But ...

CHICAGO — Peering over the edge of research vessel Coral Reef II as it sailed through the Florida Keys, Shedd Aquarium postdoctoral fellow Shayle Matsuda saw white. Matsuda and a group of researchers ...

The multi-phased, multi-year Experience Evolution project to prepare Chicago’s nearly 100-year-old Shedd Aquarium for its second century is nearing its midway point, giving its millions of annual ...

Please check your inbox for your confirmation. Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium unveiled new details on Tuesday for its yearslong renovation plan that will make waves for both visitors and animals, including ...

One tank replicates a saltwater ecosystem, home to corals, anemones and 1,500 fish, among other animals. The second tank mimics a freshwater environment, full of 5,000 fish and some 50 species of ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Shedd Aquarium is celebrating its 20th anniversary with one of its most popular green sea turtles. Nickel arrived at Shedd on this day in 2003. She was rescued after being found ...

Enhancements to Shedd’s exterior and four acres of surrounding green space will provide improvements to park-goers and museum visitors alike. (Courtesy Shedd Aquarium) The architectural and exhibition ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — For the tenth time in as many ...