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

Crawford

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

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

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

A malformed lower leg of a Centrosaur, initially thought to be a healing fracture, has been diagnosed by researchers from the ROM and McMaster University as osteaosarcoma (an aggressive bone cancer)

Sikhs in Canada, The Singh Twins, watersolour on board, England, 2010, 44 x 32.5 cm. ROM 2010.53.1 This acquisition was made possible with the generous support of the Louise Hawley Stone Charitable

First new species from Marble Canyon site within Burgess Shale (Toronto, Onta rio – March 27, 2015) — What do butterflies, spiders and lobsters have in common? They are all surviving relatives of a

Jan Komski survived Auschwitz—twice. Then, he drew it.

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

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

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

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