ICC at the ROM exhibition closes Sunday, November 2, 2008 Shanghai Kaleidoscope, an exhibition focusing on key aspect’s of the city’s vibrant culture, closes on Sunday, November 2, 2008. Since it’s

Few people can lay claim to building the foundations of a city. The late Arthur Kennedy is on that short list.

Mass Extinctions. Pandemics. Climate change. Today, Earth faces an array of interlocking crises with potentially devastating consequences. But for humanity to respond effectively, we must first

The world's largest specimen of the Springwater pallasite meteorite. This is the first blog in a new series, Meteorite of the Month, that will feature meteorite specimens from the museums outstanding

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is proud to unveil the expanded and relocated CIBC Discovery Gallery on Level 2 of the Philosophers’ Walk Building. Starting Saturday, March 10 ,visitors of all ages can

An international group of researchers has selected Crawford Lake in Milton, Ont., as the site that could formally define the start of the Anthropocene, a proposed new epoch shaped by the significant

This painting is from a widely dispersed manuscript called the Mewar Gita Govinda, completed in 1714 in honour of Mewar kind Sangram Singh II, under the supervision of Rupaji Bhatt. It recounts the

Gloeyend in Dutch portrait painting in the late 16th and 17th centuries. The Dutch word gloeyend, or “glowing,” evolved in meaning when it was used to describe Dutch portrait painting in the late-16th

written by: Mary Paquet, Intern, ROM Paleontology How do you go about finding a dinosaur? It’s the best kind of treasure hunt. The thrill, the satisfaction, the excitement of finding a fossil is