Pre-Registered Illinois field trips are FREE everyday of the week! Free Wednesdays are the perfect opportunity for you to explore our general admission exhibitions with your family or a group of ...

Most people are not very familiar with millipedes. We don't tend to keep them as pets, and because they have more legs than any mammal, we are all too quick to fear them. Millipedes belong to the ...

Bryophytes are important components of the vegetation in many regions of the world, constituting a major part of the biodiversity in moist forest, wetland, mountain and tundra ecosystems throughout ...

See the best of what the Field Museum has to offer in this 45-minute guided tour presented in American Sign Language.

For requesting loans, please contact the Insect Collection Administrative Team, [email protected]. This policy is also available as a PDF.

Seemingly fragile, textiles can be an enduring link to vanished cultures, as well as a fascinating cross section of the aesthetic sensibilities of far-flung contemporary peoples. Among the five most ...

Field guides are free, practical tools to identify, study, and protect the millions of species on Earth. These easy-to-use resources are filled with beautiful images and scientific information to help ...

Sons of famous naturalist President Theodore Roosevelt, Kermit and Theodore Roosevelt inherited their father’s love for nature and conservationist attitude. Over the course of two expeditions through ...

The Carl Schuster collection of Chinese textiles is unique and by far the largest and most exclusive collection of Chinese folk embroidery in the world, including China. Distinct from multicolored and ...

The Field Museum's Pritzker Laboratory is an inter-departmental multi-user core facility dedicated to genetic analysis and preservation of the world's biodiversity. It is shared by Field Museum ...

X-rays can pass through many materials, and different materials block ('attenuate') the passage of X-rays to different degrees. As X-rays pass through an object, X-rays of a particular wavelength are ...

Heaney, et al. 2011. Fieldiana Life and Earth Sciences, 2: 42. Type Locality: Mt. Banahaw, Hasa-an, Barangay Lalo, Tayabas Municipality, Quezon Province, Luzon Island ...