Recognizing and Reflecting on a Rescue’s Lasting Legacy
Tanner’s journey began years before he was rescued and joined Shedd Aquarium’s all-male herd or colony of California sea lions. For us, his stor...
Stories
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!
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, as above, pi...
The Sea Lions' Journey
Follow the sea lions’ journey from Washington, D.C. to Chicago through the eyes of Shedd Animal Care Specialist Katie Majerowski, who was with C...
Saying Goodbye to a Big Animal with a Gentle Soul
Rescuing animals means a commitment to providing excellent welfare for a lifetime. Today, I reflect on the transformational change my team saw a...
One Animal, Millions of Connections, Endless Impact
Each year, Shedd Aquarium lives a commitment to providing opportunities that grant millions of people the chance to look nature in the eye and c...
Rescued, Rehabilitated, Released, Rehomed: Stories of the Animal Response Team
For more than 50 years, Shedd Aquarium has devoted people and resources to helping animals in urgent need.