Local paleontologist talks Nevada's first dinosaur unveiling, backyard bones update
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Paleontologists at the Nevada Science Center, located in downtown Henderson, are getting ready to unveil Nevada's first dinosaur species. Cofounder of the Nevada Science Center, Joshua Bonde, said the center is the only natural history museum in Henderson. Located off Water Street, the center is involved in geology and all aspects of paleontology. They host virtual field trips locally and for students as far as Europe. The center recently announced they're set to unveil the first dinosaur from the state of Nevada. Bonde and his teammate at the time made the discovery in 2008 at the Valley of Fire State Park. This month, the Nevada Science Center will unveil a new dinosaur species discovered in only the Silver State. "We came across a brand new site in the middle of a hail storm, and as we’re hunkered down in the middle of this hail storm she was looking down at the dirt. And when your head is down and the hail is hitting the back of your neck and pic