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  • The Warrior Emperor and China's Terracotta Army
        The ROM is please to bring The Warrior Emperor and China's Terracotta Army to Toronto. Opens June 2010.
      The ROM is please to bring The Warrior Emperor and China's Terracotta …
  • Bat Cave: Underground
        ROM Video Producer, Elaisha Stokes, visits Jamaica's St. Clair Cave. A Toronto team from went to Jamaica in January 2010 to gather footage of the inhabitants of the underground structure in preparati
      ROM Video Producer, Elaisha Stokes, visits Jamaica's St. Clair Cave. A Toronto …
  • Iconic - Tagish Lake Meteorite
        The ultimate deep-space time capsule, this small black rock plummeted from space carrying organic material dating back 4.5 billion years. Much of the meteorite remains frozen in the ROM's vaults for
      The ultimate deep-space time capsule, this small black rock plummeted from space …
  • Iconic - Striding Lion
        A city known for many of the great wonders of the world, the striding lion of Babylon once adorned the citadel of the Nebuchadnazzar castle. Found in the throne room, the decorated relief on clay bri
      A city known for many of the great wonders of the world, …
  • Iconic - The Paradise of Meitreya
        This temple wall painting installed in the Bishop White Gallery of Chinese Temple Art forms the centrepiece of one of the world’s most important collections of Chinese temple art. Learn about this ic
      This temple wall painting installed in the Bishop White Gallery of Chinese …
  • Iconic - "Kunti" (Blue Lady)
        Listen as artist, Navjot Altaf, speaks about the sculpture "Kunti" (blue lady) from the series "In Response to," one of the ROM's iconic treasures. A modern twist on conventional South Asian art, the
      Listen as artist, Navjot Altaf, speaks about the sculpture "Kunti" (blue lady) …
  • Opening of Fakes and Forgeries: Yesterday and Today
        At the opening of Fakes and Forgeries: Yesterday and Today, Dan Rahimi, Vice President, Gallery Development, introduces this interactive, new ROM exhibition that challenges visitors to find the fakes
      At the opening of Fakes and Forgeries: Yesterday and Today, Dan Rahimi, …
  • Iconic - White Rhino
        This white rhino is a rare specimen and the centerpiece of the Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity. Born in South Africa, "Bull" was a mighty 4,500 pounds and is one of the Iconic 15: The M
      This white rhino is a rare specimen and the centerpiece of the …
  • ROM Research: Kaieteur Falls, Guyana
        Burton Lim, Assistant Curator of Mammalogy and bat expert, often travels to Guyana for field research. In this video he brings us to Kaieteur Falls, one of the most spectacular locations in the count
      Burton Lim, Assistant Curator of Mammalogy and bat expert, often travels to …
  • Lewis Lapham on Celebrity in Contemporary Culture
        The Institute for Contemporary Culture presented the fourth annual Eva Hotby Lecture on Contemporary Culture on October 27, 2009. Celebrated American writer and publishing magnate Lewis Lapham, explo
      The Institute for Contemporary Culture presented the fourth annual Eva Hotby Lecture …
  • Iconic - The Death of General Wolfe
        This iconic painting recreates the pivotal moment in 1759 when Britain defeated France on the Plains of Abraham. As one of only five original versions painted by Benjamin West, it hangs in the Sigmun
      This iconic painting recreates the pivotal moment in 1759 when Britain defeated …
  • Anne Tanenbaum Lecture Series: Dr. Lawrence Schiffman
        Dr. Lawrence Schiffman (Edelman Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, and Chair of the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, New York University) surveys ancient Israel at the time of t
      Dr. Lawrence Schiffman (Edelman Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, and Chair …
  • An Evening with Meryl Streep
        Meryl Streep, one of today's true Hollywood icons, visited the ROM for an evening of thoughtful reflection and discussion. Interviewed by Johanna Schneller, the Globe and Mail's film critic, this lec
      Meryl Streep, one of today's true Hollywood icons, visited the ROM for …
  • Anne Tanenbaum Lecture Series: Dr. Eileen Schuller
        Supported by the Weisz Family in memory of Margaret Weisz. Dr. Eileen Schuller (Professor, Department of Religious Studies, McMaster University, Hamilton) explores some of the key texts about women a
      Supported by the Weisz Family in memory of Margaret Weisz. Dr. Eileen …
  • Research at the ROM: Dinosaurs in Alberta's Badlands
        Follow Dr. David Evans, Associate Curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology, during his field work in Alberta's Badlands and discover what a palaeontologist job really involves.
      Follow Dr. David Evans, Associate Curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology, during his field …
  • Trees for Toronto in Queen's Park
        Trees for Toronto was launched by the Royal Ontario Museum and the City of Toronto in connection with the expansion of the Museum in 2007. The purpose of Trees for Toronto is to plant trees in Queen'
      Trees for Toronto was launched by the Royal Ontario Museum and the …
  • Bats!
        Learn about Burton Lim's, Assistant Curator of Mammalogy, Bat research in Guyana and around the world. Burton is an expert on all types of bats and studies their biodiversity and evolution.
      Learn about Burton Lim's, Assistant Curator of Mammalogy, Bat research in Guyana …
  • How does the ROM get endangered species in their galleries?
        Museums are filled with species that may be endangered or extinct. Assistant Curator, Mary Burridge, reveals how the ROM builds its extensive collection without putting any specimens at risk.
      Museums are filled with species that may be endangered or extinct. Assistant …
  • Why do mosquito bites itch?
        It's common for mosquito bites to become annoyingly itchy! Doug Currie, ROM Curator of Entomology, explains why these bites make you scratch.
      It's common for mosquito bites to become annoyingly itchy! Doug Currie, ROM …
  • Is coral a plant or an animal?
        Coral is a mysterious species that is difficult to identify - is it a plant or an animal? Assistant Curator, Mary Burridge, reveals the true identity of these extraordinary creatures.
      Coral is a mysterious species that is difficult to identify - is …
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