ROM Magazine
ROM Magazine features an engaging, in-depth look into the Museum’s exhibitions, research, and collections. Highlighting world-leading scholarship, new initiatives, and recent acquisitions, the magazine brings to life some of the Museum’s most exciting and fascinating stories.
From the lack of genitals on museum models to whether it felt sadness and other emotions, palaeontologist Gregory Funston answers questions about how the Tyrannosaurus rex lived and evolved.
How the ROM’s extensive Ornithology collection is crucial to understanding bird diversity and evolution
Using wax to create giant blackfly and mosquito models in Bloodsuckers: Legends to Leeches
From Count von Count to Edward Cullen: A look at the immortal bloodsucker that has evolved alongside us
Older than dinosaurs, we look at the bloodfeeding sea lampreys that have survived four major extinction periods
Outstanding collection comes out of the vaults for the second time in nearly 100 years
Curator Fahmida Suleman discusses the significance of the ROM’s Islamic Arts collection
Proximity to the Soufrière Hills volcano has had a dramatic impact on the bats of Montserrat
The vampire bat gets its name from shared traits with one of folklore’s most feared monsters