The Field Museum opens new ‘Extreme Mammals’ exhibit. It runs from May 25, 2012 thorugh January 6, 2013.

What stands 15 feet tall, weighs 20 tons and lived about 25 million years ago? If you guessed Indricotherium, you would be right. And if you thought, huh?, maybe it’s time to head over to the Field ...

Several mamalogists at Chicago's Field Museum participated in the IUCN survey of the world's mammals, using the Museum's extensive mammal collections for reference. Putting together the Who's Who ...

Indricotherium is the largest land mammal ever discovered. A fully grown adult weighed up to 20 tons. Indricotherium lived in the forests of central Asia between 34 and 23 million years ago. If your ...

Scientists recently found an example of evolution in real time, tucked away in the collection drawers of the Field Museum in ...

Even though the new traveling exhibit "Extreme Mammals," now at Chicago's Field Museum through Jan. 6, has a heavy emphasis on the amazing creatures ruling Earth after the dinosaurs' extinction, ...

Chipmunks are members of the same family as squirrels. The small rodents spend most of their time aboveground, eating seeds, ...

But so far I've missed out on The Field Museum in Chicago. I may have to change that because an exhibit is opening on May 26th that is exactly in line with my interest in extinct and unusual ...

The findings of a new study "clearly show that interfering with the environment has a detectable effect on wildlife," a ...

Ever since becoming the lead preparer of dead mammals at the Field Museum, Goldman has kept dead […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 74°F. Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 ...

The American Society of Mammalogists (ASM) was established in 1919 for the purpose of promoting the study of mammals, as well as providing information for public policy, resource management, conser… ...