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 ...

Water is a precious and finite resource," said Sarah Hezel, vice president of design and exhibits at Shedd Aquarium. SEE ALSO: Some Chicago museums offering free admission, extended hours with CPS ...

Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium will offer extended spring break hours later this month, along with new exhibits, interactive programs and 32,000 animals on display. New exhibits include Water of ...

A visit to Shedd Aquarium will lead you through a cornucopia of habitats, where you'll find additional animals like penguins, piranhas, sharks and beluga whales. Or, for an additional fee ...

Shedd Aquarium’s baby beluga now has a name: Opus. It’s a musical term — meaning a set of compositions — that honors his father Beethoven and nods to the high-pitched songs that have led ...

Shedd Aquarium members voted to name the newest ... “This is a great opportunity to get the next generation involved in caring for animals and nature.” Guests can easily identify Opus when ...

As he learns to communicate with chirps, whistles and squeals, the Shedd Aquarium’s first baby beluga in over four years now has a name that sings: Opus. It’s a musical term — meaning a set ...

Tucked in a small habitat in Shedd Aquarium’s Polar Play Zone, a group of tiny orange-brown sea stars tell a much bigger ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A beluga calf born in July is growing and meeting the other members of Shedd Aquarium's pod in Chicago. Caregivers say developmentally the unnamed calf is the equivalent of a ...

A Shedd Aquarium penguin during a daily wellness ... from the building without even being allowed to say goodbye to the animals she trained, cared for and raised from infancy,” the union ...

Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium will offer expanded hours for its visitors to coincide with spring break later this month. The attraction, which has hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for most of the week ...