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Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM’s Point & Punch exhibition celebrates Canada’s most iconic editorial cartoons

Point & Punch: Historical Editorial Cartoons features works by J.W. Bengough and Sam Hunter Exhibition opens December 5, 2015 and includes illustrations from The Globe and Toronto Star TORONTO

A close up shot of the blue whales baleen.
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Kissing the Cod!

By Jacqueline Waters Environmental Visual Communication graduate (2013), For the Centre of Discovery in Biodiversity, Royal Ontario Museum Well it’s official we’ve been screeched in and the team and I

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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The Teck Cominco Suite of Galleries: Earth's Treasures

New Natural History Galleries opening in December 2008 The Teck Cominco Suite of Galleries: Earth's Treasures, scheduled to open at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in December 2008, showcases the ROM’s

Elias Sime standing in front of his artwork.
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Art, Nature, and the Human Soul

In December 2020, as we were finalizing the design and interpretation of the exhibition Elias Sime: Tightrope, I had a virtual meeting with artist Elias Sime and his curator and long-time collaborator

A species of Thorichthys.
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Adaptive radiation, convergent evolution and speciation in Neotropical cichlids

Wild cats
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Being a Cat-alyst for Change: Living Well with Canada’s Wild Cats

Explore the role of Canadian wild cats in their ecosystems. Often overlooked in favour of their larger cousins in other regions, Canada is home to three wild cat species: Bobcat, Canada Lynx, and
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM to screen premiere of new film celebrating artist Alanis Obomsawin on façade of the Museum 

TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2021 – The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) will host the world premiere of Seeds: The Art of Alanis Obomsawin, presented by The Glenn Gould Foundation, as a spectacular sound and light

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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World-Renowned Nature Photography Competition Announces 2018 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners

ROM exhibition will feature 100 works including three acclaimed Canadian photographers TORONTO, October 18, 2018 - The winners of this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition have been

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Closes March 18, 2018

TORONTO, February 22, 2018 — The world-renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, on now at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), will close March 18, 2018. Featuring 100 original, awe-inspiring

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM Extends Hours for ROM for the Holidays

TORONTO, December 21, 2016 – For the holiday season, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is extending its hours of operation, giving visitors more time to enjoy ROM for the Holidays’ exciting line up of

3 people in silhouette look for insects attracted to a light
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Bug Hunting with Bed Sheets

Blog by ROM Schad Gallery Summer Assistant, Roegan Vetro Why would a couple of insect-keen naturalists lug a car battery, a mercury vapour lamp and a white bed sheet into a forest around midnight? If

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM Names Dr. Kim Tait as the Inaugural Teck Chair in Mineralogy

ROM Names Dr. Kim Tait as the Inaugural Teck Chair in Mineralogy (Toronto, May 6, 2014) The Royal Ontario Museum today announced the appointment of Dr. Kim Tait as the inaugural Teck Chair in

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Meteorite of the month: Springwater pallasite

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

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Jane Goodall Marks 50th Anniversary of Her Research with Lecture at University of Toronto

World-famous primatologist, environmentalist and UN Messenger of Peace Dr. Jane Goodall will deliver a public lecture at the University of Toronto at 7pm on Friday, April 9, 2010. 2010 marks a

Forsterite variety peridot
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Crystal Clear- Exploring Coloured Gemstones

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