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Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity

Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity

Life is Diverse. Life is Interconnected. Life is at Risk.  The Schad Gallery is our space to explore and display life on planet earth: life in the recent past, now and in the future.  Our extensive natural history collections – from “Bull” the Southern White Rhino to our live coral reef –

Hippos and Whales: Unlikely Cousins

Hippos and Whales: Unlikely Cousins

Guest blog written by Environmental Visual Communication student Natasha Hirt Looking at whales, you might have a hard time figuring out where they fit into the mammalian family tree. In fact, hippopotamus are actually whales’ closest “cousins”, and they're much more closely related

Teck Suite of Galleries: Earth's Treasures

Teck Suite of Galleries: Earth's Treasures

To the ends of the earth…and beyond. Treasures from Earth and space unfold in a suite of galleries designed for exploration and discovery. Meteorites, rocks, precious minerals and gems contribute to one of the finest museum collections on display anywhere. In total, over 4.5 billion years of

ROM ‘Minoan’ Goddess Hangout: battling with technology!

I’ve just finished a Google+ Hangout talking about the ROM ‘Minoan’ goddess with a colleague and expert in ancient ivory and gold statues, Dr. Kenneth Lapatin.  It was Ken’s research and publications about the suspect Minoan ivory figurines in several museum collections that first prompted

Bibliothèques et archives

HOLIDAY HOURS: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Dec 17 10:00-5:00 Dec 18 10:00-5:00 Dec 19 10:00-5:00 Dec 20 10:00-5:00 Dec 21 10:00-5:00 Dec 24 closed Dec 25 closed Dec 26 closed Dec 27                  Dec 28 by appointment only library@rom.on.ca 416-586-5847 / 416-586-5596 Dec

Earth Rangers Studio

Earth Rangers Studio (ERS) is open most weekends from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm and is located in the  Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity, Level 2. Stop by during your ROM visit and, if the Studio doors are open, join us! ERS welcomes visitors to explore the natural world that we live in and

Visites de groupe

Explorez les continents et les siècles passés en une seule journée!   Amenez votre groupe au Musée pour y vivre une aventure qui traversera les époques et les océans. Que vous soyez un groupe de cinq ou de 500 personnes, nous ferons de votre excursion un événement mémorable tout en

The Best of Yorkville

Where to stay, shop, eat, and explore. Why Yorkville? Peppered with world-class art galleries, artisanal coffee shops, and bustling boutiques, Yorkville is an iconic village in the heart of downtown Toronto. It’s also home to ROM—one of the world’s great museums, with a collection of 13

Patrick and Barbara Keenan Family Gallery of Hands-on Biodiversity

Patrick and Barbara Keenan Family Gallery of Hands-on Biodiversity

Hands-on discovery for the young…and young at heart. Mossy frogs, a touchable shark jaw, snake skin, a fox's den and more beckon in a hands-on gallery designed to connect visitors in a fun, family-friendly environment to the amazing variety and interdependence of plants and animals. Learn