Scientists studying one of the largest pterosaur fossils ever found and identified have concluded that these animals were likely more diverse in the Jurassic than the fossil record suggests. Armed ...

The fossil sheds light on interactions within the Cretaceous food web and may represent the first record of this type of ...

You might think that if a species died out tens of millions of years ago, its design would be too primitive to have any ...

Paleontologists on the Isle of Skye in Scotland have unearthed the largest pterosaur known from the Jurassic period.

One pterosaur species gave itself quite the makeover ... Not so, researchers report January 2 in PeerJ. The Jurassic “giant,” they argue, is a superlative for this species.

Scientists studying one of the largest pterosaur fossils ever found and identified have concluded that these animals were likely more diverse in the Jurassic than the fossil record suggests.

A juvenile pterosaur fossil found in Canada shows a crocodile bite from 76 million years ago, offering rare evidence of predator-prey dynamics during the Cretaceous Period. This marks the first North ...

“Pterosaur bones are very delicate – so finding fossils where another animal has clearly taken a bite is exceptionally uncommon. This specimen being a juvenile makes it even more rare,” the paper’s ...

This is the first evidence of prehistoric crocodilians in North America as opportunistic feeders, especially on giant pterosaurs. Other crocodilian bite marks have been found on pterosaur fossils in ...

The first pterosaurs had a sail-like tensioning system for flying with potentially cumbersome tail vanes, which they could have used for displays, a new study finds.

The fossilised neck bone of a dinosaur that was bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago has been discovered ...