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Regina to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day in Victoria Park on Friday
The City of Regina has invited the community to join a celebration of First Nations, Inuit and Mtis peoples on Friday, one day before National Indigenous Peoples Day. "This day provides an opportunity...
Jun 19, 2025 A tipi set up in Regina's Victoria Park as part of the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Honour Walk on Sept. 30, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
A close look at the research projects at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum held a behind-the-scenes event this week to give a peek into some of the research the public doesn't usually get to see. Researchers showcased everything from dinosaur fo...
Jan 08, 2025 A tyrannosaurus skull at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in Regina. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
VIDEO: Regina's Scotty the T. rex celebrates 30th un-earthing day
There was a very special celebration for a very special resident at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) on Friday, when Scotty the T. Rex marked his 30th un-earthing day. Scotty is the largest T. Rex ...
Aug 18, 2024 Mz. Muzik and her students performed the Scotty song for his 30th un-earthing day. (Roman Hayter / 980 CJME)
Big Muddy amber holds clues to ancient insect turnover
By Steven Wilson A discovery in the Big Muddy Badlands near Bengough has been making scientific headlines around the world, as it helps to answer some of the questions about insects at the time of the...
Apr 02, 2024 An amber deposit like the one seen here, found in the Big Muddy Badlands, was the first containing an insect fossil discovered in Saskatchewan. (Submitted)
It's party time!: Megamunch's retirement bash set for Saturday
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum is sending Megamunch into retirement with a bash. The half-sized robotic Tyrannosaurus rex is to be feted Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum, which is located a...
Feb 07, 2024 Megamunch has been a fixture at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum for 37 years. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Time-travelling dinosaur saying farewell to RSM
A visitor favourite will be going extinct at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in Regina. Megamunch, the half-sized robotic tyrannosaurus rex who greets visitors with a mighty roar, will be retired in Feb...
Dec 20, 2023 Megamunch has been a fixture at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum for 37 years. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Specimen of rare bee found in Saskatchewan
There's a buzz in Saskatchewan after a specimen of a rare bee - last seen in the province nearly 70 years ago - was found near Wood Mountain. A team from the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) collected ...
Sep 27, 2023 A team from the Royal Saskatchewan Museum has found a specimen of a rare bee that hasn't been seen in the province in almost 70 years. (Royal Saskatchewan Museum/Submitted)
U of R team finds organic matter in 44-million-year-old beetle fossil
A team of researchers in Regina is reporting a fantastic finding from a fossil. In something that sounds like it's right out of Jurassic Park, researchers from the University of Regina and the Royal S...
Apr 19, 2023 Jerit Mitchell examines a millions-year-old fossilized beetle. (U of R Photography/Submitted)
Wildlife monitoring project to continue in Regina
Researchers once again will be trying to find out what kind of animals hang out in Regina. The Regina Urban Wildlife Research Program is run by the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) in conjunction with ...
Jan 19, 2023 Mule deer. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Coming out of its shell: Team examining turtle fossil found in southwest Sask.
Paleontologists are poring over the fossil of a rare turtle species found in southwest Saskatchewan. In a new paper, the paleontologists -- including Ryan McKellar of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RS...
Jun 16, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
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