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Pterosaurs, the world’s oldest flying reptiles, once flew in Australia’s skies as far back as 107 million years ago, according to a study published Wednesday.
Scientists studying one of the largest pterosaur fossils ever found and identified have concluded that these animals were ...
A hoard of fossilized pterosaur eggs discovered in China is helping scientists gain a rare insight into the extinct flying reptiles. Newly released research into over 200 eggs and 16 embryos from ...
Pterosaur flight has a long history of baffling paleontologists. In the 18th century, fossilized pterosaur wings were ...
A new species of small pterosaur - similar in size to a turkey - has been discovered, which is unlike any other pterosaur seen before due to its long slender toothless beak.
Imagine a giraffe, but with a 40-foot wingspan and a massive beak. That was the Quetzalcoatlus, a type of pterosaur that dominated the skies millions of years ago.
Two pterosaur fossils from China dating to the Late Jurassic, with green arrows indicating the pellets; the yellow arrows indicate fish scales. Jiang et al., Philosophical Transactions of the ...
An artist's reconstruction shows the newly identified pterosaur species Melkamter pateko. Found inland, the 178-million-year-old creature would have likely fed on flying insects, researchers believe.
A never-before-seen species of pterosaur had hundreds of hooked teeth that helped it filter its food in a similar way to living flamingos. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...
This reconstruction shows Tupandactylus navigans, a type of pterosaur with a large crest on the top of its head. The ancient reptile had a long neck, which combined with its oversize head, could ...
Two Pterosaur Finds Are Helping to Untangle Their Family Tree An intact skull and a pint-sized species offer clues to how these creatures evolved Jason Daley - Correspondent September 2, 2016 ...
Tupandactylus imperator (illustrated), a pterosaur that lived about 113 million years ago, sported brightly colored feathers on its head, a study suggests. Bob Nicholls By Carolyn Gramling ...