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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 |
Population Dynamics, Trophic Interactions and Comparative Morphology of Small Mammals Project info |
Taxonomy of Weevils in the Americas Project info |
Fossils
Changes in Vertebrate Fauna during Global Transitions Project info |
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Reptiles of the Mesozoic Era Project info |
The Palaeo-Ecology of Canadian Dinosaurs Project info |
Minerals
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Development of the National Mineral Collection Project info |
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The Evolution of Alkaline Environments: Trace Elements, Accessory Minerals and Magmas Project info |
Plants and Algae
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Biodiversity of the Canadian Arctic Flora Project info |
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 |
The Biogeography, Ecology and Taxonomy of Canadian Lichens 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.