Chicago's beloved Shedd Aquarium is celebrating its 95th anniversary. The iconic aquarium first opened on May 30th, 1930. A ...

1923: Chicago’s first aquarium opened at Lincoln Park Zoo. The 150,000-square-foot building was designed to house 86 tanks ...

Since opening in 1930, the Shedd Aquarium has pursued a mission of sparking compassion, curiosity and conservation for the ...

Since opening in 1930, the Shedd Aquarium has pursued a mission of sparking compassion, curiosity and conservation for the aquatic animal world.

This Memorial Day, the Chicago Transit Authority kicked off summer with added bus service to beaches, museums, and Navy Pier.

The Chicago Sinfonnietta string quartet performed Beethoven's "Symphony No. 9" and "Symphony No. 6" in the Shedd's Abbott Oceanarium as the beluga whales swam behind the musicians in a blend of nature ...

A new study published in Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems showcases how untreated wastewater released into the ...

Many creatures have imprinted on our hearts — and even a city sidewalk — for making their homes near ours. Here’s a look back at some of Chicago’s well-loved animals.

The Madison County residents took Amtrak, at at River Roast near the Chicago River, visited Lurie Garden at Millennium Park, ...