Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium Looks To Adopt Sea Lion From Pacific Northwest
The Shedd Aquarium is throwing a lifeline to a sea lion that otherwise might be doomed.
Shedd Aquarium Goes For World Record With Earth Day Picnic
It’s a little cold to have a picnic, but that’s exactly what people are doing outside the Shedd Aquarium on this Earth Day.
Shedd Aquarium To Help Clean Up 12th Street Beach
The Shedd Aquarium has adopted a beach near the aquarium for Earth Day, and will help remove trash and debris from the sand for the next several months.
2012 Guide To The Shedd Aquarium
Be one of the two million guests this year that visits the Shedd Aquarium, a national historic landmark. The aquarium, situated on the beautiful Lake Michigan lakefront, houses more than 32,500 animals. Spend a day learning about all sorts of animals that live in locations ranging from the Pacific Northwest to a Philippine coral reef.
Shedd Euthanizes Terminally Ill Sea Lion
The Shedd had rescued the sea lion, named Otis, in 2009 as the government wanted to kill dozens of them to save the endangered chinook salmon on the Bonneville Dam.
Illinois Residents Offered Free Days At Shedd
Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium is kicking off the new year with 11 days of free admission in January for Illinois residents.
Jellies At Shedd Aquarium
Jellyfish have been on earth for more than 500 million years, but how much do we really know about them? Jellies, an exhibit at the Shedd Aquarium, gives us an overview of the animal by exploring its biology and history…
Beluga Whale Dies At Shedd Aquarium
Puiji, 25-year-old Beluga whale at the Shedd Aquarium, died Wednesday evening.
Quick Guide To Free Museum Days
Visiting Chicago’s museums is an enriching experience, but it can be prohibitively expensive. Most area museums schedule free days each year, and Illinois residents can take advantage of extra discounts. Read on for a round up of free days for the rest of 2011 – now you’ll know where to go the next time you have an unexpected day off.
Boats Knocked Off Moorings Near Museum Campus
Several boats moored in Lake Michigan near the Museum Campus were knocked loose Wednesday night amid strong winds and high waves.
Family Guide To The South Loop
An eclectic combination of historical and hip sets the South Loop neighborhood apart from its fellows. The once barely inhabited industrial section of the city is now densely populated with a vibrant, young community of professionals, students and families.
“Your Chicago” With Rob & Kate – Jazzin’ At The Shedd
CBS 2′s Rob Johnson and Kate Sullivan want to experience Chicago and its suburbs through the eyes of its viewers. So, we are asking you to tell us about your favorite place, thing or story in the Chicago area.
Check out this week’s pick, Jazzin’ At The Shedd.
Navy SEALs Dive In Shedd Aquarium Tank
U.S. Navy SEALS joined fish at the Shedd Aquarium Tuesday, to promote the Navy, and the ocean.
Shedd’s Baby Dolphin Dies
The female Pacific white-sided dolphin calf was born June 3 to Shedd dolphin Tique, which had been transported to a Miami dolphin habitat to be impregnated.
Shedd’s Newest Addition: Baby Dolphin
Aquarium officials announced that a Pacific white-sided dolphin named Tique gave birth to the calf shortly before 9 a.m. Friday.
Dolphin Pregnant At Shedd Aquarium
A Pacific white-sided dolphin at the Shedd Aquarium is pregnant, aquarium officials announced.
Free Admission At Shedd Aquarium On Game Day
If you’re going to the long-awaited Bears-Packers game at Soldier Field Sunday, the Shedd Aquarium wants you to stop by on the way.
Can’t Rain on This Parade: 5 Rainy Day Activities for Families
Rainy Chicago days can be a real bummer — especially when you are trapped at home with restless kiddos. Of course, you may be tempted to stay warm and dry in your house until the unsavory weather passes. Don’t do it.
Shedd Aquarium Guide
There is something about life under the sea that is mysterious to us, but a visit to the Chicago Shedd Aquarium can open your eyes and take you on an adventure down under. There are […]
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