Microbiologists have cracked the case of Shedd Aquarium’s missing medicines

Enlarge / Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium teamed up with Northwestern University microbiologists to find out why chloroquine keeps disappearing from the water in the quarantine habitat. The Shedd Aquarium in Chicago,…

The case of the aquarium’s disappearing medicine

For months, veterinarians placed medication in the animals’ quarantine habitats at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium to ensure that animals entering the building did not bring dangerous pests or pathogens with them.…

Mysterious Case of the Aquarium’s Disappearing Anti-Parasitic Medicine

Visitors to an exhibition in the Shedd Aquarium. Photo credit: Shedd Aquarium / Brenna Hernandez Hungry microbes responsible for stealing Shedd Aquarium animals. For months, veterinarians placed medication in the…

Hungry microbes found responsible for stealing medicine from Shedd Aquarium’s animals

Visitors to an exhibition in the Shedd Aquarium. Photo credit: Shedd Aquarium / Brenna Hernandez For months, veterinarians placed medication in the animals’ quarantine habitats at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium to…