Ted Beattie, whose marketing background proved as useful as his knowledge of zoology in expanding and energizing the Shedd Aquarium, preserving its status as a perennial top visitor attraction in ...

Chicago's iconic Shedd Aquarium is about to get a giant, multi-million dollar makeover. Beginning this year, the Shedd will undergo the "most significant physical transformation of its lakeside ...

The Shedd Aquarium is offering ways for people to show sharks some love. Dr. Steve Kessel is the director of marine research ...

A historic museum is one of the shining gems of Chicago. The Shedd Aquarium celebrated its 95th anniversary on Friday. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Since opening in 1930 ...

Construction progresses on new exhibits at the Shedd Aquarium. Here's a sneak peek in photos The work is part of a $500-million-dollar makeover dubbed "experience evolution," which the Shedd ...

A rockhopper penguin chick hatched at the aquarium a few weeks ago to parents Edward and Annie. It’s the first time in eight years that a rockhopper chick has been born at the Shedd.

No, she isn’t green. Well, not her coat anyways. The newest addition to Shedd Aquarium’s rescued sea otters officially has a name: Jade. The aquarium revealed the name Monday in a news release ...

The Shedd Aquarium has its eyes set on the future. a $500 million dollar renovation is planned as the world's third-largest aquarium in the world heads towards celebrating its 100th birthday in 2030.

The aquarium hosted a string quartet to perform Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 9" and “Symphony No. 6" in the Shedd’s Abbott Oceanarium while the beluga whales swam behind the musicians in a ...

Shedd Aquarium's baby beluga whale was named Opus through an exclusive vote by aquarium members, with over 1,000 votes cast. The name Opus, initially suggested by the animal care team, honors the ...

For the aquarium staff, every birth is significant and the first beluga born at Shedd in four years was no different. Shedd staff have witnessed 15 beluga births since 1991. There was an all-hands ...