Shedd Responders Help Alaska Sea Otter Pup
Our Animal Response Team sent two members to the Alaska SeaLife Center, in Seward contributing to 24-hour care for a rescued sea otter pup in 20...
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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!
Surgery for a Sawfish
For the well-being of Shedd's largest fish and the team that cares for her, keeping a safe distance is the best policy unless Ginsu absolutely r...
All in a Day’s Work: Penguin Rescue Halfway around the World
For the third consecutive year, Shedd Marine Mammals staff have helped with the daily tasks of feeding, medicating and cleaning orphaned African...
The Making of an Aquarium Vet
Dr. Matt O’Connor says he landed his dream job when he joined Shedd’s animal health team as staff veterinarian.
How Granddad Came to Shedd 80 Years Ago
Shedd Aquarium's famed Australian lungfish debuted at the opening of the 1933 World's Fair.
The Case of the Fractured Feathers
Athens, a male red-tailed hawk, was not a good flyer when he arrived at Shedd in April 2010. The powerful soaring bird could only flutter and fl...