A new extinct flying reptile species has been discovered in fossilized dinosaur vomit. Known as "regurgitalite," the remains ...
The area known as the Santana Group in the Araripe Basin in northeastern Brazil has long been an important fossil site, ...
Flying dinosaurs almost sound like an oxymoron. Monster reptiles sound like the last thing that would be able to soar, but they started off from something small and earthbound. You probably wouldn’t ...
The discovery of an unusual new species of pterosaur is shaking up the history of the iconic flying reptiles. That is the conclusion of an international team of researchers, following analysis of a ...
The pursuit of becoming a world-first fossil is one of dogged determination. The majority of life on Earth doesn’t get ...
According to the researchers, Bakiribu's jaws are very long and have dense, brush-like rows of teeth. These features resemble ...
The first pterosaurs had a sail-like tensioning system for flying with potentially cumbersome tail vanes, which they could have used for displays, a new study finds. When you purchase through links on ...
Two very different pterosaur species from Mongolia’s Gobi Desert are reshaping how scientists picture the Late Cretaceous ...
In 2013, a police raid at Santos Harbor in Brazil recovered about 3,000 smuggled fossils, including the most intact specimen of a type of big-headed pterosaur ever found. A new analysis of the fossil ...
Around 110 million years ago, an apparent dinosaur ate two pterosaurs and four fish and, for whatever reason, threw them back ...
Pterosaur hatchlings may have been able to fly right out of the shell — although the flight of those ancient baby reptiles might have looked a bit different from that of the adults. A new analysis of ...
A new Brazilian pterosaur from the Cretaceous period was discovered, Galgadraco zephyrius, revealing surprising links with Romania.