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Dec 22, 2025
Colorful Macaws Launch New Bird Exhibit at Notebaert Nature Museum
A trio of tropical birds has landed in Chicago this winter to show off their vibrantly colored feathers and occasional dance moves – but they won’t be here for long.
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Colorful Macaws Launch New Bird Exhibit at Notebaert Nature Museum
Dec 22, 2025
Chicago Recycling, Garbage Pickup Schedules Now Available Online
Confused about when the city makes blue cart pickups? You can now look up recycling and garbage pickup schedules online as Chicago looks to boost its dismal recycling rate. 
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Chicago Recycling, Garbage Pickup Schedules Now Available Online
Dec 22, 2025
Nearly 600 Tons of Dumped Tires Collected in Chicago Area
Public and abandoned properties in the Chicago area might appear a little less cluttered. The Illinois EPA collected 598.5 tons of used tires in December as part of a state program to mitigate hazards associated with them.
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Nearly 600 Tons of Dumped Tires Collected in Chicago Area
Dec 22, 2025
Antarctica to the Galapagos Islands: Shedd Reveals 2018 Travel Program
If scuba diving with whale sharks or kayaking past glaciers sounds like you’re kind of thing, Shedd Aquarium has a trip for you this year.
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Antarctica to the Galapagos Islands: Shedd Reveals 2018 Travel Program
Dec 22, 2025
Microbes: Earth’s Oldest and Most Essential Life Forms
They are the oldest forms of life on Earth and without them humans would not exist. How microbes shape the planet and its people.
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Microbes: Earth’s Oldest and Most Essential Life Forms
Dec 22, 2025
Dolphins, ‘Fitbits’ and the Deep Data Dive to Transform Animal Research
Brookfield Zoo is leading a first-of-its-kind study to collect data from dolphins and other aquatic mammals using a Fitbit-like device that figures to revolutionize human understanding of the animals’ behavior.
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Dolphins, ‘Fitbits’ and the Deep Data Dive to Transform Animal Research
Dec 22, 2025
What DNA Testing Kits Can – and Can’t – Tell You About History, Health
The commercials for do-it-yourself DNA testing kits promise a bounty of self-discovery about your history and health. But are you prepared for the results?
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What DNA Testing Kits Can – and Can’t – Tell You About History, Health
Dec 22, 2025
Field Museum Scientists Help Protect 2 Million Acres of Rainforest
A team led by Field Museum conservation ecologist Corine Vriesendorp has worked for 15 years to protect one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. This week, it was designated as a national park.
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Field Museum Scientists Help Protect 2 Million Acres of Rainforest
Dec 22, 2025
Gray Seal Pup Born at Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield Zoo welcomed a newborn gray seal on Dec. 26. The male pup weighed 36 pounds at birth and is expected to weigh more than 120 pounds by the time he is weaned at three weeks. 
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Gray Seal Pup Born at Brookfield Zoo
Dec 22, 2025
Surfers Prepare to Sue U.S. Steel Over Lake Michigan Pollution
A nonprofit group working with the University of Chicago is poised to sue U.S. Steel over Lake Michigan pollution if a deal is not reached by Sunday between the company and environmental regulators.
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Surfers Prepare to Sue U.S. Steel Over Lake Michigan Pollution
Dec 22, 2025
Can Apple and Facebook Make Their Products Less Addictive?
After a public call for Apple to make its smartphones less habit-forming, we take a look at internet addiction in a digital age.
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Can Apple and Facebook Make Their Products Less Addictive?
Dec 22, 2025
Meteor Fireball Seen Across Midwest, Sonic Boom Shakes Michigan Homes
A fireball streaked across the Midwestern sky Tuesday night, creating a sonic boom. An Adler Planetarium astronomer tells us more about this rare celestial fireworks display.
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Meteor Fireball Seen Across Midwest, Sonic Boom Shakes Michigan Homes
Dec 22, 2025
U.S. Steel Says Surfrider Lawsuit ‘Unnecessary’
An environmental nonprofit represented by University of Chicago lawyers filed a suit Wednesday against U.S. Steel over Lake Michigan pollution.
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U.S. Steel Says Surfrider Lawsuit ‘Unnecessary’
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