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Mosquitos feeding on a human arm held inside a clear box.
Resource

Darwin Day

Celebrate International Darwin Day with ROM’s Sebastian Kvist and Dr. Ivo Francischetti as they explore how our understanding of the natural world and its evolution supports ongoing and groundbreaking
Oliver Haddrath.
Resource

Experts & Objects: Baleen and Blue Whales

Dive into the fascinating world of whales with ROM’s Oliver Haddrath, Research Technician in the Department of Natural History, as he examines a piece of baleen from a blue whale and sheds light on
Paper clouds floating above Chinese statues
Exhibition

Cloudscape

Inspired by traditional Chinese artwork, Cloudscape is a mesmerizing installation that blends traditional artistry with contemporary themes. Artist Xiaojing Yan masterfully crafts intricate cloud
Beautiful bloodsucker © Gil Wizen. Featured in Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021.
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Curator Conversations: Photographing Hidden Worlds

Explore the hidden worlds of invertebrates with award-winning photographer Gil Wizen in conversation with ROM’s Burton Lim. As a naturalist and science educator with a passion for small creatures
Tigers Embrace
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Curator Conversations: Tiger’s Embrace

Explore the extraordinary work of Canadian contemporary artist Xiaojing Yan, a first generation Chinese Canadian who weaves a bi-cultural lens of the natural world throughout her art. Yan’s sculptural
Front cover of the book Iconic: The Must-See Treasures of the ROM
Book

Iconic: The Must-See Treasures of the ROM

Every great museum has artifacts or specimens of unusual value, items of cultural or natural significance that symbolize the nature, quality, and values of the institution. The Royal Ontario Museum
Chintz fabric with floral pattern.
Resource

Chintz Today: Breathing New Life into Traditional Textile Design

Join ROM’s Sarah Fee and Chintz artist Renuka Reddy of Bengaluru, India, for a lively discussion on the exciting revivals and innovations taking place today in India’s unique art of painting cottons
John Furlone, Technician (Fishes)
Collections Technician

John Furlone

Technician (Fishes)
Two children and a ROM volunteer interacting with a tabletop display of butterflies and moths.
Program

Earth Rangers Studio

Located in the Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity on Level 2, Earth Rangers Studio (ERS) is open most weekends from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. Stop by during your ROM visit and, if the Studio
Pristimantis inguinalis collected in Guyana.
Project

Amphibians and Reptiles of Guyana

Chimp holding and looking at blue butterfly on finger
Exhibition

ROM Immortal:

Listen to nature’s symphony for it WILL shape our future. Step inside this cinematic odyssey, inspired by the vast natural history collections at ROM, and experience our planet through the eyes of a
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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A new fossil arthropod from Marble Canyon (Kootenay National Park)
Article

Mighty Burgess Shale fossil site discovered in Kootenay National Park

This new fossil assemblage is about the same age as the famous Burgess Shale deposit in Yoho National Park, and has the potential to become at least as significant. Since it was discovered by Charles
Hiding (c) Yaron Eini
Article

Presenting our Winners of the 2023 ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

Inspired by the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, the Ontario-wide ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest returned for a 9th year –with incredible prizes from our
Leopard Love @ Yaron Eini
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Presenting our Winners of the 2022 ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

Inspired by the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, the Ontario-wide ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest returned for a 8th year –with incredible prizes from our