“Granddad was a remarkable animal who sparked curiosity about his species among millions of Shedd Aquarium guests,” said Peggy Sloan, chief animal operations officer at the Shedd. Fossil data ...

"It's surreal," said Sloan. "It's hard. It's very hard." Like zoos and aquariums around the country, that peaceful quiet is bittersweet. It's hard when the ticket counter has been closed for months.

"She was a very independent whale, extremely playful and was an attentive mom to her calves," Peggy Sloan, chief animal operations officer for Shedd, said in a statement.

CHICAGO (CBS) --A new penguin-focused children's book showcasing two of Shedd Aquarium's favorite residents will soon be available for purchase. The books highlight two rockhopper penguins named ...

"Rescued animals evoke deep empathy in people," said Peggy Sloan, chief animal operations office. "By meeting the animals here at Shedd, people better understand the influence of humans on nature." ...

"At Shedd, we are dedicated to the care of animals here, there, and everywhere; we stand ready to assist in times of need," Peggy Sloan, Shedd's chief animal conservation officer, said in a ...

“At Shedd, we are dedicated to the care of animals here, there and everywhere; we stand ready to assist in times of need,” said Peggy Sloan, chief animal conservation officer at the aquarium.

Margaret Ann McCausland Sloan, of Rehoboth Beach, DE and Longboat Key, FL, died peacefully on November 1, 2023 at the age of 84. Peggy, as she was known, was preceded in death by her parents ...