In new research, an international team of researchers used high-resolution 3D imaging techniques, including microCT scanning, ...

Learn more about the animals you thought were dinosaurs, and the animal we thought wasn't a dinosaur, but actually is.

Ancient flying reptiles called pterosaurs learned to fly while their brains were small, taking a very different path from ...

Researchers found that these dinosaur-era flying reptiles developed an evolutionary pathway independent of that observed in ...

The cold weather is pushing south, and snow geese are starting to fly into the area. Eagles are also flying into the state, ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists believed flying reptiles called pterosaurs took to the air with birdlike brains. Old fossils seemed to show it. Hard stone casts inside skulls hinted at big ...

Flight is a rare skill in the animal world. Among vertebrates, it evolved only three times: in bats, birds, and the ...

New findings add to evidence that enlarged brains seen in modern birds and presumably in their prehistoric ancestors were not the driver of pterosaurs’ ability to achieve flight, says @HopkinsMedicine ...

In a study of fossils, a research team led by an evolutionary biologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine suggests that a group of ...

Dr. Mario Bronzati University of Tübingen Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Department of Geoscience mariobronzati@gmail.com PD Dr. Ingmar Werneburg University of Tübingen Department of Geoscience ...

Learn how early reptiles began building the visual and brain skills needed for flight long before takeoff.

Illustration: Matheus Fernandes Reconstruction of a late Triassic landscape approximately 215 million years ago: a lagerpetid ...