Before there were birds pterosaurs ruled the skies, soaring above the dinosaurs below. But only recently has the secret of ...
At least, that’s what one pterosaur may have found out. An international research team recently discovered rare neck vertebrae from a prehistoric flying reptile that was likely bitten by a ...
juvenile pterosaurs in prehistoric Alberta over 70 million years ago." This is the first time that evidence of an ancient crocodilian's bite on a pterosaur has been found in North America.
The fossilized neck bone of a flying reptile unearthed in Canada shows tell-tale signs of being bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago, according to a new study. The fossilised ...
About 76 million years ago, a juvenile of one of the largest flying creatures in Earth's history, called Cryodrakon boreas, ...
To account for the numerous gaps in the fossil record, they treated the parts of the world where fossils have not been ...
A fossilized neck bone of a juvenile Azhdarchid pterosaur from Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, shows a puncture mark from a crocodilian bite, dating back 76 million years.
Pterosaur tail vanes featured a tensioning system for stable flight Study reveals dual-purpose tails aided in flight and mate displays Fossil analysis shows intricate structures enhancing tail ...
The juvenile pterosaur vertebra, discovered in Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, bears a circular four-millimetre-wide puncture mark from a crocodilian tooth. Researchers from the Royal Tyrrell ...
Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...