Mary Beard, described as the most famous classicist in Britain, presented her lecture titled “The Boy Who Breathed on the Glass at the British Museum” on ...

A century after joining the Field Museum’s collection, the Tsavo lions remain one of the museum's most important displays. New research into their behavior and unique features continues to reshape ...

The story of the man-eating lions is fairly well-known, but one Field Museum expert went the extra mile to confirm a specific part of the story.

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"There's just a lot we don't know, and this is sort of the first step in getting a better grasp on what this biodiversity ...

As the Year of the Snake begins, researchers at the Field Museum are reclassifying dozens of king cobra specimens after ...

Tattoos permeate ancient society as far back as Ötzi the Iceman—Europe’s oldest-known human mummy. Whether revolutionizing the field or just adding a tool the toolkit, LSF could help ...

But no visit to The Field Museum would be complete without some quality time with SUE, the facility's T. rex who just happens to be the largest, most complete T. rex ever discovered. SUE is 40 ...

Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...

The Field Museum at Museum Campus on Nov. 19, 2021. CHICAGO — Start 2025 by exploring Chicago’s incredible museums without spending a dime. From iconic cultural institutions on the lakefront to ...

In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru ... an archaeologist at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe ...