The young pterosaur likely had a wingspan of about 6.5 feet, and if it had survived to adulthood, its wingspan could have reached up to 33 feet.
The Ocucaje Desert in southern Peru has long been a goldmine for paleontologists, revealing fossils that provide glimpses ...
A neck bone fossil of one of the largest ... forms of crocodile feeding on these giant prehistoric flying reptiles. Other examples of Azhdarchid bones with similar bites have been found in Romania.
A crocodile-like creature bit the neck of ... open image in gallery An aerial shot shows researchers working where the fossil was found in Canada’s Dinosaur Provincial Park.
Paleontologists in Peru on Monday unveiled the 9-million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white shark that once inhabited the waters of the southern Pacific Ocean, where it liked to devour ...
Scientists have uncovered evidence of an unusual prehistoric event: a pterosaur fossil with crocodile bite marks. This remarkable find dates back 76 million years and was discovered in Canada.
This is the first time that evidence of an ancient crocodilian's bite on a pterosaur has been found in North America. However, examples of Azhdarchid fossils bearing possible crocodilian bites ...
Upon finding this fossil, Pickles, of the University of Reading, sent it to a colleague who identified that it was the neck vertebra of a pterosaur. Pterosaurs were the largest flying creatures to ...
Rare fossil tells story of possible 76-million-year old clash between a crocodile and a young pterosaur ... the Cretaceous period. Researchers found a neck vertebra from a juvenile pterosaur ...
A crocodile-like creature bit ... crocodilian bites have previously been found in Romania. “Pterosaur bones are very delicate – so finding fossils where another animal has clearly taken ...