If he had, there might not be a Field Museum of Natural History, and if there was a museum, it certainly wouldn’t have the same name. The idea for the museum began with a letter to the Chicago ...

From batch sales of unopened rocks on eBay to discreet phone calls to higher-dollar patrons, Illinois’ commercial fossil ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Wednesday marked the Lunar New Year and the beginning of the year of the snake, and the Field Museum of Natural History figured it made for a fitting time to talk about snakes.

The answer has broad implications for paleontology research—and maybe for museum collections, too. NIH’s plan to reduce indirect funds faced immense backlash from researchers. A federal judge ruled to ...

Illinois’ commercial fossil trade is alive and well thanks to collectors who are motivated by money, science and the hunt — and who test the outer bounds of legality.

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Members of the Field Museum’s labor union and their supporters rallied outside the natural history museum on Wednesday to ...

This week's session features Carlton Shield Chief Gover of University of Kansas and the talk Seeds of Ethnogenesis: Tracing Pawnee Histories through Oral Traditions and Radiocarbon.

Sarah Estime This extensive natural history museum occupies half ... admissions to the museum. The Chicago CityPASS also covers access to a 3D film. The Field Museum is open daily from 9 a.m ...

Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History. Anthropological Series 1895 - 2017 Publications of the Field Columbian Museum. Anthropological Series 1895 - 2017 ...