Shedd Aquarium staff and volunteers on Wednesday took action, cleaning up along Chicago's lakefront. Volunteers spent the day ...

Chicago's Shedd Aquarium has introduced a new sea otter named Jade, chosen by a public vote, who is acclimating well and may ...

Shedd announced the results of recent on-site voting for the name of its newest nonreleasable southern sea otter, who was ...

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The animal health and care teams at the aquarium noticed she was dealing with bumps that turned out to be cysts.

The animal health and care teams at the aquarium noticed she was dealing with bumps that turned out to be cysts.

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 ...

The 7-month-old beluga whale at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago on March 6, 2025, After more than 1,000 votes were cast by aquarium members, the beluga calf was named Opus.

A beluga whale calf, born in July 2024 to 35-year-old resident beluga Naya, swims in his enclosure at Shedd Aquarium, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in Chicago. Erin Hooley, Associated Press ...

Baby boy beluga — his current moniker — is slowly being introduced to the rest of Shedd's pod of eight whales. Aquarium members are voting on options for the calf's name.

A beluga whale calf, born in July 2024 to 35-year-old resident beluga Naya, swims in his enclosure at Shedd Aquarium, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in Chicago. Erin Hooley/AP ...