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Italian Creativity and Heritage in Toronto: The ROM Mosaic of 1933

Italian Creativity and Heritage in Toronto: The ROM Mosaic of 1933

SOLD OUT Please join the waiting list here. FREE. RSVP Required. Italian Creativity and Heritage in Toronto: The ROM Mosaic of 1933     Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Theatre Program 7:30 pm- 9:00 pm Refreshments Celebrate Italian Heritage Month with an exploration of the unique role

Être un catalyseur pour le changement: Bien vivre avec les chats sauvages du Canada

Être un catalyseur pour le changement: Bien vivre avec les chats sauvages du Canada

GRATUIT Programme en ligne via Zoom. RSVP obligatoire. Être un catalyseur pour le changement: Bien vivre avec les chats sauvages du Canada (en anglais seulement) Mercredi 19 juin, de 13 h à 13 h 45 HNE Explorez le rôle des chats sauvages canadiens dans leurs écosystèmes. Ces espèces sont

Les chasseurs authentiques: Leçons tirées de l’inventaire des fossiles de félins

Les chasseurs authentiques: Leçons tirées de l’inventaire des fossiles de félins

Remarque: Cet atelier s’adresse à un public adulte (18 ans et plus). Les chasseurs authentiques: Leçons tirées de l’inventaire des fossiles de félins (en anglais seulement) Samedi 22 juin 2024, de 13 h à 16 h 30  Les félins sont parmi les prédateurs les plus féroces vivants

Italian Creativity and Heritage in Toronto: The ROM Mosaic of 1933

Italian Creativity and Heritage in Toronto: The ROM Mosaic of 1933

SOLD OUT Please join the waiting list here. Italian Consulate Members and Friends are invited to register for: Italian Creativity and Heritage in Toronto: The ROM Mosaic of 1933     Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Theatre Program 7:30 pm- 9:00 pm Refreshments FREE. RSVP Required.

 The life cycle of a new fossil: Meet the ancient cousin of the earthworm

The life cycle of a new fossil: Meet the ancient cousin of the earthworm

By Karma Nanglu Have you ever wondered how a new fossil is described? Or picked up an earthworm on a rainy day and thought to yourself “where do animals like these come from?” In this ROMblog post, I’ll walk you through the process of describing an exceptionally well-preserved new fossil

Huge cache of fossils from the Burgess Shale reveal a new species of large predator

Huge cache of fossils from the Burgess Shale reveal a new species of large predator

Joe Moysiuk – Phd Student & Vanier Scholar, Royal Ontario Museum & University of Toronto We recently unveiled fossils of a new large predatory species in a paper in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. This animal had rake-like claws and a pineapple-slice-shaped mouth at the front of an

Mighty Burgess Shale fossil site discovered in Kootenay National Park

Mighty Burgess Shale fossil site discovered in Kootenay National Park

This new fossil assemblage is about the same age as the famous Burgess Shale deposit in Yoho National Park, and has the potential to become at least as significant. Since it was discovered by Charles Walcott in 1909, the Burgess Shale has remained the main source of information about Cambrian

Three cheers for Burgess Shale’ newest oddball animal, a worm with waving “arms”

By Jean-Bernard Caron, Senior Curator of Invertebrate Palaeontology, Royal Ontario Museum  Today, the ROM is announcing a spectacular new species from the world-famous Burgess Shale site in Yoho National Park. Its name, Ovatiovermis cribratus, means “standing suspension-feeding worm” in Latin

The secret of Oesia: a Burgess Shale mystery, by Karma Nanglu

My name is Karma Nanglu and I’m a PhD student at the University of Toronto, but on a day-to-day basis I do my research at the Royal Ontario Museum. I’ve recently co-authored a research paper, Cambrian suspension-feeding tubicolous hemichordates, with Jean-Bernard Caron, Curator, Invertebrate

New Research from the Burgess Shale: Thorny worms that swarmed in the Cambrian seas

New Research from the Burgess Shale: Thorny worms that swarmed in the Cambrian seas

Hallucigenia sparsa is no ordinary animal. This poster child of the Burgess Shale biota is the ultimate weirdo, and the ROM holds the world’s largest collection of specimens. New research published July 31st in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B, provides fresh new revelations about