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Meet a Worm with Invisibility Powers

New species of fossil worm with a big bite, discovered in the Burgess Shale. Decades of ROM discoveries and research has culminated in the naming of a new fossil species that belongs in a mysterious

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Scientists Identify New Prehistoric Sea Predator with Spines to Spare

Royal Ontario Museum and Yale University researchers name new species of arrow worm from the Cambrian Period TORONTO, Aug. 3, 2017 – Scientists have identified a small marine predator that once

glass steam engine
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CANADA 150 - Ontario - Elmer Hookway

This is a glass steam engine, made by a glass blower and flame worker named Elmer Hookway, who was born in Toronto in 1889. It is fully functional, and was built by Hookway with engineering assistance

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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#ThrowbackThursday: Fourth case filled

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering

ROM Mammalogy technician Jacqueline Miller with sword in hand in a fencing match - always up for a challenge. Photo credit Jacqueline Miller
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The Woman Behind the Biggest Heart in the World

Guest Blog written by 2017 Environmental Visual Communication student Fenella Hood Knife in hand and knee-deep in rotting blubber, Jacqueline Miller is about to do something that has never been done

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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#ThrowbackThursday: Horse Blankets

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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The Vikings are Coming to the Royal Ontario Museum

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) announced today that it will be the final stop on the highly successful North American tour of Vikings: The Exhibition. Presented by investment dealer Raymond James Ltd

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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#ThrowbackThursday: Horrible to Handle

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering

Detail of crokinole board
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CANADA 150 – Ontario – Crokinole Board

One of my favourite objects in the Canadian Decorative Arts Collection is the crokinole board. The board at the ROM dates from 1890-1910 and was made by the Schultz Brothers in Brantford, Ontario. It

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Scientists Name New Species of Dinosaur After Canadian Icon

New study, led by ROM scientists, identifies dinosaur species from Alberta TORONTO, July 17, 2017 – Scientists from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and the Philip J Currie Dinosaur Museum have

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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#ThrowbackThursday: Stars and Diamonds

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ONTARIO’S LEADING BIOLOGISTS SURVEY NORTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR TO CELEBRATE CANADA 150

MEDIA ADVISORY Biologists from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry will descend on a newly acquired 2500-acre piece of land on the North Shore of Lake

Photo of two people looking at a big block containing rock and a dinosaur fossil
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Visiting Zuul

By Victoria Arbour Team Zuul had a chance to go check out progress on the belly block at Research Casting International a few weeks ago! The block weighs about 15 000 kilograms right now (about 30 000

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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#ThrowbackThursday: Working on the Weekend

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Royal Ontario Museum and Bishop White Committee Establish Curatorship of Japanese Art & Culture

Royal Ontario Museum and Bishop White Committee Establish Curatorship of Japanese Art & Culture Long-time group of ROM volunteers endows prestigious position; new role first of its kind in Canada

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