Biodiversity Conservation for a Sustainable Future
Science Symposium
February 2, 2018: Documenting, understanding and conserving Canada's natural heritage. Attend or watch live online!
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Our researchers have established programmes of activities that distinguish them as experts in systematics, species discovery and Arctic research.
Projects by Category
Animals
Change in Benthic Communities: Human and Natural Effects Project info |
Ecology and Taxonomy of Northwest Atlantic Marine Species Project info |
Freshwater Mussels and Marine Mussels of Canada: Studies on Taxonomy, Distribution and Conservation Project info |
Morphogenetic Characteristics of Large Carnivores from Canada, and the Implications for Conservation Project info |
Taxonomy of Weevils in the Americas Project info |
Fossils
Changes in Vertebrate Fauna during Global Transitions Project info |
Changing Faunas and Human Activities on the Canadian Northwest Coast for the Past 6000 Years Project info |
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Reptiles of the Mesozoic Era Project info |
The Palaeo-Ecology of Canadian Dinosaurs Project info |
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Vertebrate Evolution, Hominid Origins and Environmental Change in the Later Cenozoic Era Project info |
Minerals
The Evolution of Alkaline Environments: Trace Elements, Accessory Minerals and Magmas Project info |
Plants and Algae
Bryophytes of Canada Project info |
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Canadian Arctic Flora: Biodiversity and Change Project info |
Freshwater Micro-Organisms: Systematics, Biodiversity, Toxicology, Impact Assessment and Environmental Change Project info |
Taxonomy and Phylogenetics of Grasses (Poaceae) and Their Relatives Project info |
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Understanding the Evolutionary History of Flowering Plants Project info |
Our Research in the Spotlight
Arctic Centre
Knowledge and Exploration
Expanding our capacity to meet environmental challenges and inspire future scientists with a focus on Canada's Arctic.
Species Discovery
Museum Centre
Linking our core strengths to advance and enhance the impact and reach of what we do. More.
Extraordinary Arctic
Check out this view on Arctic-related activities, events, research, etc. at the museum.