Photograph of the whole specimen of Petrodacyle. Credit: René Lauer The animal had a 2-meter wingspan and a large bony crest on its head. A…
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An artist’s impression of Balaenognathus maeuseri. Credit: Megan Jacobs, University of Portsmouth Paleontologists from England, Germany, and Mexico have uncovered an extraordinary new speciesA species…
Research sheds light on the flight of magnificent ancient creatures. Credit: Chihiro Kinoshita What the new JurassicThe Jurassic (from the Jura Mountains) is a geologic…
Artist’s reconstruction of the feathered pterosaur Tupandactylus, showing the feather types along the bottom of the headcrest: dark monofilaments and lighter-colored branched feathers. Credit: ©…
An artist’s interpretation of Quetzalcoatlus northropi wading in the water. The latest research describes this species of Quetzalcotalus as having a lifestyle similar to today’s…
An artist’s rendition of Quetzalcoatlus northropi, a type of pterosaur and the largest flying animal that ever lived on Earth. Quetzalcoatlus stood about 12 feet…
The attached image shows a flock Pterodaustro guinazui. Credit: Dr. Mark Witton Newly-hatched pterosaurs may have been able to fly but their flying abilities may…
This illustration shows an artist’s rendering of a pterosaur (Alanqa saharica). Credit: Davide Bonadonna Little is known about azhdarchid pterosaurs, gigantic flying reptiles with impressive…