TEDxCalgary
Internationally renowned paleontologist Philip J. Currie delves into details surrounding the Korean Mongolia International Dinosaur Project. Sharing his tales around the discovery of Deinocheirus mirificus, an omnivorous dinosaur in the fossil rich Nemegt Formation in Mongolia, he reminds us how when we look to resolve our mysteries, we end up opening even more doors and keep on learning.
Evolution Soup
How and why did reptiles start to fly? Dr Corwin Sullivan is an Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta, Canada. Along with studying the origin of birds and flight, Dr Sullivan researches the diversity, evolution and functional morphology of fossil vertebrates, especially dinosaurs.
Season 1, Episode 4
Discover dinosaur footprints in a coal mine in Grande Cache and meet the Pachyrhinosaurus in Grande Prairie. Learn northern Alberta’s fossil history at the new Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum.
STORYHIVE
In 1974, a science teacher exploring near Grande Prairie stumbled upon a discovery that would lead to years of research, a multi-million-dollar world-class museum, and even a new species of dinosaur.
Season 2, Episode 4
Explore Alberta’s new dinosaur frontier, Grande Prairie.
Part 1
The Currie Museum only opened last September, but has already attracted more than 100,000 visitors and won numerous awards. What’s great about this museum is their emphasis on technology and giving people new ways of learning about dinosaurs, even from a distance.
Visitors also have plenty of ways to interact and learn. Some exhibits feature videos of CGI dinosaurs running next to their fossil counterparts.
Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants
Join Education Coordinator Nick Carter for an exciting virtual field trip deep into the past to tour of the amazing collections and behind the scenes stories at one of Canada’s most iconic dinosaur museums!
EastlinkTV
Dan Aykroyd and Family (including fellow actors) made a stop in Grande Prairie in June 2011 to bring awareness to the Pipestone Creek Dinosaur Bonebed and Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum (soon to be built).
C.I.A Solutions
A Documentary showcasing the successful first year anniversary of the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum.
Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants
Join Education Coordinator Nick Carter for an exciting virtual field trip deep into the past to tour of the amazing collections and behind the scenes stories at one of Canada’s most iconic dinosaur museums!
C.I.A Solutions
STORYHIVE
Bone Hunters is a story of paleontologists working in extreme areas in Alberta to uncover clues about the prehistoric world. They will stop at nothing to find even a small piece of the puzzle that makes up our past.
CBC NEWS
A sneak peek at a multi-million dollar museum, 73 million years in the making.
Peace Country Feature Videos
June 21, 2013 was the Ground Breaking Event at Wembley Alberta for the Phillip J Currie Museum. DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com was there and captured the ceremonies.