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The nearly 1,065-pound whale is currently recovering in a medical habitat at the aquarium, but an expert says she's not yet ...
A beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium is the first to successfully recover from general anesthesia in captivity after a surgery to remove a network of cysts.
CHICAGO ( WGN) – Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium performed a historic surgery on a 12-year-old beluga whale named Kimalu.
Officials at Shedd Aquarium say they are guardedly optimistic about the outcome of a groundbreaking surgery on 12-year-old ...
The Shedd Aquarium's Karen Murchie expects her sucker research into longnose suckers to expand knowledge on a prime prey fish ...
A month after "Jaws" celebrated its 50-year anniversary, Discovery's Shark Week 2025 will mix education with horror.
Beluga whale Kimalu wakes from anesthesia after a first-of-its-kind surgery to remove cysts at Shedd Aquarium.
Chicago's Shedd Aquarium has revealed the name of its newest sea otter. Ladies and gentlemen meet: Jade. Her new name honors ...
Shark Week 2025 is lurking in July ready to jump on your television. Here's what to know about this year's event.
Last week, the Shedd Aquarium invited the community to participate in a special event—helping to choose the name for their ...
A beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium became the first known beluga whale to recover from general anesthesia after a ...