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Redpath Museum @RedpathMuseum

Official twitter account for Redpath Museum - one of Canada's oldest free-standing museums, that functions as a unique interdisciplinary unit within @McGillU

Joined April 2012
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🗞️ A bit of news from the Ricciardi lab in the McGill Reporter! reporter.mcgill.ca/biodivers…

Biodiversity and resilience in waterways

McGill Bieler School of Environment funding interdisciplinary solutions to complex environmental challenges

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🏦 Le musée reste fermé, mais nous vous feront découvrir un peu de nos expositions en attendant la réouverture. 💧 Dans cette première vidéo, apprenez-en plus sur la défense du magnifique narval avec Noemie! youtu.be/fFA8CfwZcPk

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🏦 The museum remains closed, but we are bringing a little bit of our exhibits to you until we can reopen. 💧 In this first video, learn more about the tusk of the magnificent Narwhal with Noemie! youtu.be/OBUVYfcEh5s

Biodiversity tour of the Redpath Museum - The Narwhal

Meet Noemie and learn more on the Narwhal and its incredible tusk, ...

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🤲March 9th is McGill24, the University's day of Giving. To participate in the museum's crowdfunding, follow the link below and check out our promo video! youtu.be/ZKij3NXK1Ks #mcgill24 #200reasonstogive #mcgillalumni

McGill24 Crowdfunding for the Redpath Museum!

March 9 is McGill24, the University’s day of giving.Donate here: ...

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🗞️News from the Hendry lab and their research. 👇 Read more here: wired.co.uk/article/database…

A New Database Reveals How Much Humans Are Messing With Evolution

Some animals and plants are rapidly adapting to our warming, polluted world. How alarming that is depends on your perspective.

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🎥 During the Fall, we have met with 10 of the graduate students of the museum to inquire about their scientific career and research. 🤩Every Wednesday of Feb meet with us here or on YouTube! 👇The launch video where you can meet them is available here: youtu.be/Jo6OCYt75mo
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🗞️Our very own Ingrid is featured in the McGill Reporter. 🤩Hear about the connection between museum education and sustainability she created over the past years! reporter.mcgill.ca/sustainab… via @mcgillu

Sustainable Sparks: Ingrid Birker on connecting the stories of the past with the voices of the...

Hear from longtime outreach coordinator and McGill changemaker Ingrid Birker on the role of sustainability in memory institutions

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When two ecosystems collided, ichthyosaurs re-evolved the ability to consume large prey theconversation.com/when-two… via @ConversationCA

When two ecosystems collided, ichthyosaurs re-evolved the ability to consume large prey

A fossil record in central Colombia reveals how marine animals evolved during a period of environmental change.

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🗞️News from the Hendry research lab! 🧑‍🔬The Redpath Museum is home to 6 research labs. The Hendry lab studies Eco-Evolutionary Dynamics mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/…
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📰 News on frogs from H. Cayuela at Université Claude Bernard, France. 🐸ICYMI, Students in the Green Lab work with frog and toad species to understand their ecology, population dynamics, behavior, genetics & the conservation of their biological diversity. cbc.ca/news/science/frogs-ag…

Frogs age faster, die younger as climate warms, study suggests | CBC News

A new study has found that higher temperatures mean faster aging and shorter lifespans for frogs and toads. That adds to evidence that cold-blooded animals may face accelerated aging and a shortened...

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📰 Des nouvelles des recherches au musée! 🧑‍🔬 Le fossile d’un reptile marin inconnu jusqu'à présent a été mis au jour en Colombie par une équipe internationale de scientifiques, dont certains sont associés au Musée Redpath de l’Université McGill. ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle…

Voici le Kyhytysuka sachicarum!

Les ossements fossilisés comprennent un crâne d’un mètre de long remarquablement préservé.

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📰 News from the research team at the museum! 🧑‍🔬 "A new 130-million-year-old marine reptile fossil sheds light on the evolution of hypercarnivory of these last-surviving ichthyosaurs" mcgill.ca/redpath/channels/n…

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😍🥳WOW! 🦖🎉 ❤️We are delighted to have been nominated for the Time Out Love Local awards! Voting for us and your favorite Montreal establishments is opened until Dec. 17 here 👇 timeout.com/fr/montreal/que-… #lovelocal #timeout

Les Prix Time Out Love Local pour Montréal : L'édition 2021

Bienvenue aux Prix Time Out Love Local pour Montréal en 2021, où les Montréalais votent pour leurs adresses et événements locaux préférés.

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❤️Nous sommes ravis d'avoir été nominés pour les prix Time Out Love Local ! Vous pouvez voter pour nous et vos établissements montréalais préférés jusqu'au 17 décembre dans le lien de l'image!
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📰 Important discovery in palaeontology by Richard Cloutier of the Université du Québec à Rimouski! cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/… 👓 Enjoy a great read about this fascinating discovery! (👇 Image from the article submitted by Richard Cloutier) #universiteduquebecarimouski

Scientists discover a new invertebrate species in rare fossil in Gaspé park | CBC News

A group of scientists has identified a new invertebrate species from a rare fossil found in Gaspésie’s Miguasha National Park. They say the discovery gives clues about where complex life forms...

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🏆Jessica Ford wins the Gretta Chambers Award! Read about it in the link below: 🥳Congratulations Jessica! mcgill.ca/redpath/channels/n…
Jessica holding her award

ALT Jessica holding her award
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📰 It's in the news! 🤩 Redpath Museum & Department of Biology student Charles Cong Xu is in the news! Read all about it below mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/…
Wonder what our curators do? Even though we are closed, they are hard at work ensuring the security of our collections, answering inquiries about them and working on collection management projects. Below, learn more about the CAML project. A must read! reporter.mcgill.ca/collectio…

Collections Archives Management Lab poised to digitize Redpath Museum collections and data

Redpath Museum staff write about a new initiative that will provide greater accessibility to the Redpath’s vast collections data

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Que font nos conservateurs? Même si nous sommes fermés, ils travaillent dur pour assurer la sécurité des collections, répondre aux demandes de renseignements et travailler sur des projets de gestion des collections. Dans l'article attaché, le projet CAML. À lire absolument !
💻This month on our website, the Student Spotlight presents STEMM Diversity @ McGill. 💻 Ce mois-ci, sur notre site web, la recherche en vedette vous présente le groupe STEMM Diversity @ McGill. mcgill.ca/x/Jki
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