In a dry riverbed in Brazil, in a dense forest near the Amazon, a team of paleontologists found a fossilized jawbone from an ancient animal. Over the course of their fieldwork, they found eight ...

Amerika Samoa, a temporary exhibition in the Regenstein Halls of the Pacific, will transport visitors to American Samoa with the help of co-curators, Reggie Meredith Fitiao and Su’a Uilisone Fitiao of ...

During Meet a Scientist, you can find them in the Grainger Science Hub. They'll discuss their work and share real items from the museum’s collection of nearly 40 million objects. From collections care ...

The Field Museum’s field trip experiences offer exciting, up-close exposure to science and social studies in a historic Chicago setting. Schools and community groups in Illinois serving Pre-K–12th ...

Host your special event in an iconic, unforgettable Chicago venue with one-of-a-kind views inside and out.

Visitors can also stop by the Grainger Science Hub to learn how the Smithsonian uses historic museum specimens to study the genetic history of bison for conservation efforts that ensure bison ...

Computed Tomography (CT) is a very useful technique for non-destructively examining the interior of museum objects in three dimensions. A regular X-radiograph provides a picture of the interior of an ...

Tickets for the date I want to visit are not yet available. When will I be able to access those? How long will tickets be available for the Pokémon Fossil Museum? I’m a member—how can I redeem my ...

The Science and Scholarship Funding Committee is pleased to announce the Call 3 for the 2026 Graduate Fellowships. The fellowships – Armour and Women in Science support two outstanding Ph.D. students ...

Smithsonian National Museum Bronze Bison will stop at the Field Museum on their way to their new home.