October 24, 2011
Frog expert Dr. David Green receives 2011 Bruce Naylor Award
Professor David M. Green of Montreal, noted conservationist and one of Canada’s foremost experts on amphibians, is the distinguished recipient of the 2011 Bruce Naylor Award. This national award recognizes exceptional contributions to the museum-based study of natural history in Canada. Green is currently a professor at McGill University and Director of the Redpath Museum. He has made his mark over a 30-year career as a scientist, museum administrator, teacher and conservation advocate.
April 12, 2011
The ANHMC releases its National Collections Strategy
Canada’s national network of natural history museums has produced a National Collections Development Strategy that will guide sustainable management practices, help safeguard the integrity of Canada’s natural history collections, and encourage collaboration in documenting the country’s biodiversity. The strategy is based on consultations with and discussions among the 12 founding members of the Alliance of Natural History Museums of Canada. An exhaustive survey identified 510 individual collections, encompassing 19.7 million specimens that represent zoological, botanical, geological and palaeontological records of Canada’s biodiversity.
March 25 , 2011
Best of Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival comes to six ANHMC museums
November 29 , 2010
ANHMC response to expert panel report on Canadian taxonomy
October 26 , 2010
UBC's Dr. Wayne Maddison receives 2010 Bruce Naylor award
October 21 , 2010
Seventh annual meeting of the ANHMC
January 28, 2010
ANHMC celebrates International Year of Biodiversity
October 27 , 2009
Dr. Robert Cannings receives this year's Bruce Naylor Award
October 26 , 2009
Sixth annual meeting of the Alliance of Natural History Museums of Canada
July 27, 2009
Alliance museum educators Arctic-bound with Students on Ice
June 11, 2009
Unique moments in nature captured in national wildlife photography exhibition
June 5, 2009
Museum-led discussions explore reliance on technology for future water resources
September 22, 2008
Ornithologist receives national award from Canadian museum network
September 22, 2008
Museum leaders gather in Ottawa for fifth anniversary of Alliance of Natural History Museums of Canada