Field Museum

Discoveries A feather found in dinosaur poop could help explain why birds survived the dinosaur extinction

A remarkably preserved feather from a dinosaur’s last meal offers new clues to why some birds survived the K-Pg catastrophe.

Discoveries Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has a newly discovered snake named after him Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Discoveries Ancient crocodile-like predators rewrite current knowledge of how animals adapted to the land Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Discoveries 146,000-year-old tools suggest human ingenuity thrived during the ice age Rebecca Shavit