The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the deliberate destruction of archaeological sites and museum collections, as well as the systematic looting and sale of

Books are remarkably durable. Fragments have survived from ancient times, while others have traversed the centuries in near perfect condition. One such example is the St Cuthbert Gospel from the 7th

Last chance to see this year’s selection of best amateur, professional wildlife photographs Canadian finalists are among the 100 displayed photos The ROM’s engagement closes with extended, discounted

Exhibition opens June 13 at the ROM Some of its 200 remarkable objects appear for the first time outside of Italy Casts of the victims of this natural disaster are among exhibition’s highlights Girl

In honour of International Women's Day, the ROM Library and Archives highlights a number of the many women whose work at the ROM made advances in science, art, and museology. Ella Martin (pictured

ROM’s March Break Offers Extended Hours Full schedule of fantastic futuristic family activities on daily Discounted admission available during extended evening hours Last chance to catch Wildlife

The City of Toronto was officially incorporated in 1834 and the second half of the 19th century was a period of great growth in the city. The population grew through railway and steamer links, which

Arti Chandaria, long-time ROM friend, volunteer, and supporter passed away on Friday January 23, 2015. She lived each day with vigor and enthusiasm, never letting cancer impede her from a life of

ROM Celebrates Black History Month with Dynamic Event Line-up Special Carnival Edition of #FNLROM on February 6 Worn: Shaping Black Feminine Identity exhibition opens on January 31 Screening of Thomas

The late winter months often coincide with cold and ‘flu season, a time when we look for remedies to help cure runny noses or coughs. Now we might turn to the internet for this kind of information

Inspired by the amazing photographs on display in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, for the last two years we’ve put out a call to our colleagues across the ROM to submit their best

by Dr. Burton Lim, Assistant Curator of Mammalogy Dr. Burton Lim has traveled to more than 20 countries over his three decade career at the Royal Ontario Museum. The Dominican Republic is noted as a

New research on extraordinarily complete and well-preserved fossil aquatic scorpions from the 430 million year old Eramosa Formation Konservat- Lagerstätte in Ontario demonstrates that a key

Rocks of the 430 million year old Eramosa Formation Konservat- Lagerstätte on the Bruce Peninsula have produced an amazing new species of aquatic fossil scorpions, Eramoscorpius brucensis, which

The third week of October marked the launch of the three-year multi-platform project Of Africa: a rich and thought-provoking series of talks and performances entitled Histories, Collections