5 Fascinating Shark Facts
Since the Jaws theme song rumbled into theaters and Bruce the great white shark swam across our screens, pop-culture around sharks has ...
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5 Gardening Tips from Shedd's Horticulture Experts
The benefits of gardens are endless: beautiful views, serene spaces and a way to support local ecosystems! No matter if you’re a beginner gardener or avid seasonal planter, read on to get garden tips from Shedd’s Horticulture team, who tends to over 90,000 square feet with 400 plant species around Shedd, learn about native plants and discover pointers for a beautiful space.
An Inside Look at Shedd
As you watch the sea otters play in the Abbott Oceanarium, how can you tell Cooper from Watson? What's it like to drop everything and rush to Canada to help rescue a stranded beluga whale? Discover yourself with Shedd's stories and updates, sharing everything from new arrivals to animal rescues across the globe!
Design Your Legendary Starter Pack with 6 Real-World Animals
Trainers, the time is now to pick your starter animals. Will you look for speed, agility or power in your pick? Read on, weigh your options and ...
Meet the Sea Lions
On an Abbott Oceanarium visit, you might see California sea lions Laguna, Cruz or Charger zooming around Grainger Sea Lion Cove or piled up for ...
8 Things to Do at Shedd
Summer is the perfect time to escape your routine, explore somewhere new (or enjoy a staycation!) and spend time with friends and family. Whethe...
Their World is Our World, Too
Shedd Aquarium has long believed in a core truth: that water makes life possible and connects all living things. As humankind, we have a respons...
Protecting Freshwater Starts with Wetlands
Chicago, the bustling city of skyscrapers, was once covered by sprawling wetlands that stretched across much of Illinois. Wetlands are misunders...