Read more Australian pterosaur had a huge tongue to help gulp down prey The finding comes from stunningly preserved pterosaur fossils unearthed in Jordan. “The mechanics of flight leaves an impr ...

It looks like something Dr. Seuss invented. Dubbed Dark Wing, this exquisitely preserved Rhamphorhynchus pterosaur was buried in the sediments of an ancient lagoon in what is now Germany ...

Dr. Kierstin Rosenbach of the University of Michigan, the lead author of the study, emphasized the rarity of such well-preserved fossils. “Since pterosaur bones are hollow and fragile ...

The fossilized dung was deposited on an ancient tidal flat that also preserved a multitude of pterosaur footprints, Qvarnström says. The well-trampled surface appears to have been rapidly buried ...

But time was kind to the pterosaurs that died near Solnhofen because many were preserved in the sediments of a Jurassic lagoon. Wellnhofer slid open another drawer and gingerly removed a gull-size ...

Our pterosaur collection contains approximately 1,000 specimens ... in southern and eastern England One of the best-preserved specimens is Istiodactylus latidens from the Wealden Group (Lower ...

"Wukongopteridae is an important pterosaur clade from the Yanliao Biota [the fossil assemblage preserved in northeastern China from the Middle to Late Jurassic which can traced back from 174.1 ...