Sophie the Stegosaurus Excavation

Discover the detailed journey of excavating one of the most complete Stegosaurus fossils, showcasing our team’s dedication and groundbreaking findings.
  • Research
  • Excavation
  • Documentation
Fossil Discovery
Photographs and reports from the 2004 dig, highlighting the collaborative effort and significant findings.
Media Coverage
Newspaper articles and video reports spanning over two decades of excavation history.
Teamwork
Featuring the dedicated teams led by Bob Simon, Don Phister, Bob Boscarelli, and the Kirby Siber team.
Legacy
Showcasing the impact of our paleontological work in earth science research.

Sophie Dig

The ‘Sophie the Stegosaurus’ excavation project is a landmark in paleontological research, showcasing the meticulous efforts of our dedicated teams. This project involved extensive fieldwork, detailed reporting, and media coverage, highlighting the significance of fossil excavations in understanding Earth’s prehistoric past. Our documentation captures the essence of hands-on science, from initial discovery to final analysis, making complex findings accessible and engaging.
Client
Bosco’s RockPile
Date
2004-2005
Role

Asst. Paleontologist

Project Details for Sophie the Stegosaurus Excavation
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