Wonder Women of Shedd
Zoos and aquariums across the nation share a vision to create a world where all people will respect, value and conserve wildlife and wild places...
Stories
Beluga Rescue Updates & Stories
We’re keeping you close to the latest news, updates and stories about the newest belugas at Shedd and their journeys of rescue, care and wellbeing. Follow along here for more about their arrivals, how they’re adjusting to life at Shedd and more!
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!
Celebrating Black History Month Part Three: Bryce Corbett, Coral Research Technician
What did you want to be when you grew up? Did you see people who looked like you working in your desired field? For many young people, like Shed...
Celebrating Black History Month with My Block My Hood My City: Part Two - Ashley Morris and Morgan Greenfield
Chicago’s youth are our future. Shedd’s partner organization My Block My Hood My City is working to broaden horizons for Chicago teens, int...
Photo: © My Block My Hood My City
Love is in the … Water? Valentine’s Day Inspiration from the Aquatic Animal World
How do you show your friends, family or partner that you love them? From gifting giant teddy bears and boxes of chocolates to planning a dreamy ...
Celebrating Black History Month with My Block My Hood My City: Part One - Jahmal Cole
Every day, leaders across Chicago are doing exemplary things to leave a lasting positive impact on our city and its many neighborhoods.
<...Photo: © Leon Peatry
Building, Growing and Learning on the South Branch
Through rain and snow, wind and cold, habitat restoration must go on! Shedd’s Conservation Action Team, and the interns they bring along with th...