A Perfect Visit for Adults
There's so much to discover about the aquatic animal world! Start exploring at Shedd and make connections with nature like never before.
Stories
Animals Can Change Color, Too!
The air is cooler and the leaves are crisper, which can only point to one thing: it’s fall! As the seasons change and leaves turn from vibrant green to burnt orange and fiery red, have you ever wondered how animals adapt to these shifting surroundings?
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!
New Health Findings and Continued Progress
Over the last several weeks, the six rescued belugas at Shedd have continued to reach important milestones, from eating consistently to spending...
Small Steps, Encouraging Signs
We're seeing some welcome signs of progress among the six rescued belugas at Shedd. As they settle into more familiar routines, the whales are g...
The Rescued Belugas: Updates on Loss, Health and On-Going Care
The story of these rescued belugas has reached far beyond Shedd, bringing people together around a shared hope for their future. So many of you ...
Small Steps for the Rescued Belugas
As the rescued belugas continue settling in at Shedd, they’re becoming more familiar with the people caring for them. Getting to know each whale...
Following the Clinical Evidence: Preliminary Medical Findings from the Losses of Peekachu, Rain and Beethoven
Today, as part of our ongoing updates, we are sharing important preliminary medical findings from the investigation into the losses of rescued b...