BOB SIMON. Robert I. Simon is president of Virginia Dinosaur Company and Dinosaur Safaris, Inc., both private corporations whose mission is to discover, document, excavate, study, and preserve Jurassic dinosaur bones.
Before launching his companies, Bob was a petroleum geologist at Chevron Oil Company, New Orleans, Louisiana, for 21 years. He has also served as a physical scientist at the Defense Mapping Agency, Washington, D.C.
The digsite he operates is located on a private ranch in Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA. Made up of the Jurassic Period, Morrison Formation, Bob's digsite has yielded several world-class, near-complete specimens--including Junior Apatosaurus and Stegosaurus Sarah
Prepping Camasaurus bones. After spending up to 3 months during the summer excavating Jurassic dinosaur specimens, Bob prepares the bones and teeth found here on PaleoGallery. He shares his key learnings and 'mystery bones' with vertebrate paleontologists in museums around the country, knowing that fueling further scientific research is paramount in his field.
BOB SIMON. Robert I. Simon is president of Virginia Dinosaur Company and Dinosaur Safaris, Inc., both private corporations whose mission is to discover, document, excavate, study, and preserve Jurassic dinosaur bones.
