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Probably, yes. California has some of the largest concentrations of Smilodon fossils in the world and I would assume that, with its close proximity, Nevada would have some too.

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Yes, fossils have been found in Nevada, particularly in areas with sedimentary rock formations like the Great Basin and the Las Vegas Valley. Fossils of prehistoric animals such as mammoths, sloths, and ancient marine creatures have been unearthed in the state.

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There are many different fossils in Nevada that range from underwater species to mammoth and dinosaur species.

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