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The Figure of St. Michael in ROM’s collection was made by the Baroque artist, Luisa Roldán (1652–1706), who is the first documented woman sculptor in Spain. This was an exceptional feat in 17th

TORONTO, September 10, 2019 — Today, the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced the election of Dr. David C. Evans, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)’s James and Louise Temerty Endowed Chair of

Can AI help us decode sperm whale communication?

The ROM Wildlife Photo Contest returns for the tenth year!

Aubrey Beardsley (1872–1898) was born in the late 19th century—a time when society was beginning to question the rapid industrialization and capitalism that was reverberating across the world. Marked

When a team of scientists from the Anthropocene Working Group sought to find the so-called “golden spike" of the Anthropocene (the point on a stratigraphic section that marks the beginning of the

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From the time we open our eyes each morning

As a ROM Member, your membership allows you the opportunity to participate as a voter in the ROM Member-elected Trustee election. ROM Members elect 4 of the 21 positions on the Board of Trustees. Each

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away., which examines the history and legacy of the most significant site of the Holocaust, for its exclusive Canadian showing

Stalking prey, rolling in meadows or simply watching the world, tail a-swish: since pre-history, humans have been fascinated by cats of all sizes. These charismatic creatures have purred and roared

How many of us, upon seeing a bird, plant, or insect, stop to think … Who is that? How should it be classified? What species is that? Fundamental to humanity’s relationship with nature is our desire