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Activity: Sustainable Style: Design a Lifer

What if artist Noelle Hamlyn invited you to add your own Lifer to the Lifers exhibition? You can also download this activity as part of our Sustainable Style Workbook
Gil Wizen standing next to an insect trap.
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“I Really Wanted to See That Fly”

Whereas most people run away from insects that sting and bite, Gil Wizen moves slowly and methodically towards them. Since childhood, he has been intrigued by arachnids, beetles, parasites and has

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Lunar samples record impact 4.2 billion years ago that formed one of the oldest craters on the Moon

Researchers provide the first sample-based evidence for the age of the Serenitatis Basin TORONTO, ON, June 9, 2021 – An international team of researchers from the UK, Sweden and Australia, Canada

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM Unveils New Season of Friday Night Live

TORONTO, April 11, 2018— Friday Night Live (#FNLROM) returns to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) on Friday, May 4, 2018, transforming Canada’s largest museum of art, culture, and nature into Toronto’s

The exceptionally preserved skull of Zuul crurivastator (ROM 75860).
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Introducing Zuul, Destroyer of Shins, Generator of Science

Today, the ROM unveiled a new species of armored dinosaur, Zuul crurivastator, based on an almost complete and remarkably well-preserved skeleton from the Judith River Formation of Montana. The

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Paleontologists trace origin of millipedes, crabs and insects to new 508 million-year-old sea creature with “can opener”-like pincers

Paleontologists at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and the University of Toronto (U of T) have uncovered a new fossil species that sheds light on the origin of mandibulates, the most abundant and

Fossilized Hallucigenia sparsa.
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New Research from the Burgess Shale: Thorny worms that swarmed in the Cambrian seas

Hallucigenia sparsa is no ordinary animal. This poster child of the Burgess Shale biota is the ultimate weirdo, and the ROM holds the world’s largest collection of specimens. New research published

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Beethoven 1-32 by Jorinde Voigt

ICC Celebrates Beethoven’s Beloved Piano Sonatas with Luminato “This rising German star conceives her drawings like musical scores or algorithms with spiraling lines and arrows that ebb and flow

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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The Royal Ontario Museum and Parks Canada Bring Ancient Creatures to Life

Newly launched bilingual exhibition is the world’s leading online Burgess Shale resource Today the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and Parks Canada announced the launch of the Burgess Shale online

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ICC at the ROM Welcomes David Hockney’s Fresh Flowers

Films, lectures and courses announced To celebrate the opening of David Hockney’s Fresh Flowers: Drawings on the iPhone and iPad , the Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the ROM presents a

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM Celebrates Year of India with Exhibition of Bollywood History

ICC presents North American debut of Bollywood Cinema Showcards: Indian Film Art from the 1950s to the 1980s The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents the North American debut of Bollywood Cinema

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Ryerson Gallery and Research Centre, Scotia bank CONTACT Photography Festival, and Scotiabank Group present Edward Burtynsky: Oil at the ROM’s Institute for Contemporary Culture

The Ryerson Gallery and Research Centre, the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, and Scotiabank Group are proud to present Edward Burtynsky: Oil at the Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Walls and Barriers: A Collaborative Project

Over 500 young artists respond to the work of artist El Anatsui The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Walls and Barriers: A Collaborative Project, an

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Celebrate Asian Heritage Month this May at the ROM with MUSEUM DANCES: Ancient Inspiration, Contemporary Interpretation

Two weekends of modern Asian dance performances inspired by Museum artifacts (Toronto, Ontario – Wednesday, April 21, 2010) The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM Curator Among Scientists to Reveal Secrets of One of the World’s Rarest Fossils

450-million-year-old armour-plated creature discovered in Canada's capital (Toronto, Ontario – March 19, 2010) – One of the world’s rarest fossils has been discovered in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. The

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