Pterosaurs ruled the skies during the age of the dinosaurs. Over millions of years, they evolved into an enormous variety of ...
Let’s talk about Hatzegopteryx, the king of the skies from Romania! Discovered in the 1970s, this massive pterosaur was even ...
SURVIVING DEEP TIME Travel back into the past with the team behind the hit YouTube series PBS Eons to see if... Read More ...
Greg Jenner is joined in nineteenth-century England by Dr Michael Taylor and comedian Sara Pascoe to learn all about pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning. In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in ...
Paleontologists have discovered that efficient ground mobility allowed ancient pterosaurs to evolve into giant sizes, ...
While it’s not the largest dinosaur track site in the US – that title belongs to the one at Picket Wire Canyon Trail, also in Colorado – West Gold Hill is in fact the longest known continuous set of ...
School of GeoSciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Foundation for Scientific Advancement, Sierra Vista, United States Department of Medicine, University of California Los ...
A study reveals the ability to walk efficiently on the ground played a crucial role in determining how large these flying ...
These early pterosaurs were likely restricted to arboreal habitats and consequently, small body sizes. However, a major evolutionary shift occurred during the Middle Jurassic period, when pterosaur ...
In the new study, a team from the University of Leicester in England examined the hands and feet from pterosaur fossils from around the world across their evolutionary history. The team was ...
Pterosaurs dominated Mesozoic skies with their intimidating wingspans. But first, they needed to walk around on the ground. A study published October 4 in the journal Current Biology found that the ...