When people think of prehistoric life, they tend to jump to two behemoth bookends — the towering dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era and then the woolly mammoths of the ice age. But what about the millions ...

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The newest exhibit at the Chicago Field Museum takes a look at what life on Earth was like after the dinosaurs went extinct. The last stronghold of Hamas is about to fall Archaeologists Found ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Maximo" is coming to the Field Museum in Chicago. That's the name of the new titanosaur skeleton cast that's replacing SUE in the museum's main hall. The "Maximo" exhibit is ...

The Field Museum is one of Chicago’s most iconic attractions. With millions of specimens of the world’s wonders in its collections, from gems to mummies to dinosaurs, the museum is a destination for ...

Plan ahead! We've rounded up some of the best activities and events to do with kids in Chicago and suburbs this August. Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We connect ...

Those who know a lot about fossils are likely already familiar with the Mazon Creek fossil just outside Chicago. Those who don't know a lot about fossils and the Mazon Creek site? They soon will, ...

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What happened on Earth after the dinosaurs died? Humans could learn a thing or two from the tiny creatures that survived and evolved after an asteroid wiped out most of the life on Earth more than 66 ...