For more than a hundred years, scientists believed flying reptiles called pterosaurs took to the air with birdlike brains.

Scientists say the larger pterosaur had up to an 11 metre wingspan (about 37 feet) and it’s smaller brother, at 1.5 metres (5 feet) was believed to have become extinct because early birds out-competed ...

Regurgitalites — fossilized vomit — are extraordinarily rare. They require an improbable sequence of events. The expulsion ...

Over 166 million years after its time roaming the Earth, scientists announced the discovery of a winged dinosaur skeleton that was found on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. In findings published in the ...

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. Palaeontologists came to that conclusion ...

Imagine throwing up after a bad burrito – only for that heave to reveal the existence of onions to scientists 110 million ...

The study suggests that the arrangement of the remains suggests the predator first ate pterosaurs.

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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 bones of an extinct reptile tell a story of how this ancient creature took an 8-foot leap of faith in the air to take flight, new research has revealed. The pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus, the largest ...

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In prehistoric times, winged reptiles soared high above the dinosaurs. Like birds, they laid eggs, gathered food and fed their flightless offspring. For most of history, we didn't know much about ...