Royal Tyrrell Museum

• 12-year-old Nathan finds rare dinosaur fossil ‘of great significance’ in southern Alberta

  The Grade 7 student from Calgary discovered a rare dinosaur skeleton earlier this year at Horseshoe Canyon.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2020
• First new Canadian tyrannosaur species in 50 years identified by Alberta researchers

  Researchers say they've identified the first new Canadian tyrannosaur species in 50 years.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2020
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• ‘Black Beauty’ and ‘Hellboy’ the dino stars of the Royal Tyrrell Museum

  The museum's 11,200 square metres, houses 130,000 fossils and includes eight exhibits in a series of chronological galleries marking the 3.9-billion-year-history of life on Earth.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2020
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• Ammonite mine near Lethbridge unearths Mosasaur fossil

  Workers at a Lethbridge-operated mine in Cardston County were digging for ammonite when they hit the fossil.

  Environment

  Jun 20, 2019
• Calgary junk remover makes dino-sized discovery

  Thousands of dinosaur bones, fossils and petrified wood were discovered when a Calgary man was clearing out an estate.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2019
• Google doodle honours Joseph Tyrrell, who discovered dinosaur bones in Alberta

  Thursday's Google doodle honours Joseph Burr Tyrrell and features a man standing among large dinosaur bones in the Alberta Badlands.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2018
• Well-preserved dinosaur found in northern Alberta named after Royal Tyrrell researcher

  The Borealopelta markmitchelli could be the most well-preserved dinosaur ever found and now it has a name — in honour of the Alberta museum technician who poured over it for years.

  Science

  Aug 4, 2017
• Headless dinosaur mystery solved 100 years later

  A century old mystery at Dinosaur Provincial Park has finally been solved.

  Science

  Apr 26, 2017
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• Royal Tyrrell Museum to get $3 million in federal funding

  For the first time, Alberta's dinosaur museum in Drumheller will receive cultural infrastructure funding from the Government of Canada.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2017
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• Drumheller dinosaur museum in Alberta gets $9.3M expansion

  The province says the Royal Tyrrell Museum project will include an additional hands-on learning area, classrooms and a distance-learning space.

  Politics

  May 20, 2016