Rare pterosaur fossil reveals crocodilian bite 76 million years ago
The fossilized neck bone of a flying reptile unearthed in Canada shows tell-tale signs of being bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago, according to a study published 23 January in the Journal of Paleontology.
Crocodile Attack on Pterosaur Recorded in 76-Million-Year-Old Fossil
Paleontologist Caleb Brown said that the fossil is "exceptionally uncommon"—not least because the pterosaur was a juvenile.
A rare Pterosaur fossil has a Crocodile bite mark on its neck bone
Researchers from the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (Canada), the University of Reading (UK), and the University of New England (Australia) have found a rare crocodilian bite mark on the fossilized neck bone of a young Azhdarchid pterosaur (Cryodrakon boreas).
Reading researchers discover rare fossil with 76 million-year-old crocodilian bite
The juvenile pterosaur vertebra was found in Dinosaur Provincial Park in Canada and has a circular four-millimetre-wide puncture mark from a crocodile tooth. | ITV News Meridian
Reading researchers unearth rare dinosaur bone fossil: findings revealed
A rare dinosaur bone discovered by a University of Reading archaeologist in Canada has revealed a 76 million year-old crocodile bite.
Rare pterosaur fossil reveals crocodilian bite 76m years ago
The fossilised neck bone of a flying reptile unearthed in Canada shows tell-tale signs of being bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago, according to a new study published today [23 January] in the Journal of Palaeontology.
Pterosaur Fossil Shows Evidence of Crocodilian Bite 76 Million Years Ago
The fossilized neck bone of a flying reptile unearthed in Canada shows tell-tale signs of being bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago, according to a new study published.
76-million-year-old murder case launched after fossil found with tooth marks in Canada
Tens of millions of years after a young pterosaur took its last breath in present-day Canada, paleontologists are investigating its death.
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