A piece of pelvis bone was found to have come from a pterosaur with a wingspan exceeding two meters (6.5 ft). Some pterosaurs had wingspans of more than 10 meters (33 ft). The Australian specimens ...

Pterosaurs, the world’s oldest flying reptiles, once flew in Australia’s skies as far back as 107 million years ago, according to a study published Wednesday.

The pterosaur had a massive wingspan of about 4.5 feet (1.3 meters) — about as wide as a 10-year-old child is tall — and sported a total of 110 teeth, four of them inch-long (2.5 centimeters ...

These 215 fossil pterosaur eggs are revealing new clues about these mysterious flying reptiles By Amina Khan Staff Writer Nov. 30, 2017 5:20 PM PT ...

The pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus was the largest known flying animal that ever lived. The ancient reptile had a wingspan of up to 40 feet and had hollow bones to help it fly in the sky, according to ...

Pterosaur wing bones had to cope with the strain of flight while remaining lightweight, which is why the hollow bones show different strengthening structures within their bone walls, said Michael ...

As such, she said, this discovery helps illuminate the pterosaur family tree. “Any piece of evidence that we can get on this tree is adding to this really fragmentary story that we have about ...

Life Pterosaur fossil from Scotland is largest Jurassic flier ever found A 170-million-year-old pterosaur found on the Isle of Skye off the north-west coast of Scotland had a wingspan of about 2.5 ...

Called Skiphosoura bavarica, the new pterosaur species was identified after scientists discovered a surprisingly ...

A pterosaur from the species Ningchengopterus Liuae, with a wingspan of around 6 inches, was probably only a few days old when it drowned in a lake in what is now Inner Mongolia.

Nothing has ever flown through the air as magnificently as a giant pterosaur. Not that I’ve seen one to say for absolutely certain. The last of the great leathery-winged flyers died out with the ...