Until now, nothing was known about the diet of pterosaurs from this period. The remarkable find is the first evidence of different diets of two different pterosaur species in the same environment.

A Jurassic pterosaur fossil, known to paleontologists for over 160 years, isn’t a new species. It is an odd specimen of Rhamphorhynchus muensteri.

Pterosaurs, Greek for “wing lizards,” arrived ... and how its anatomy compares with modern creatures to reconstruct diet. Based on such comparisons, researchers have speculated that various ...

By Freda Kreier Around 76 million years ago, something took a bite out of a young pterosaur. Pterosaurs were large, flying reptiles that roamed our planet’s skies when dinosaurs ruled the Earth.

Fossilized stomach contents provide insights into the diet of Early Jurassic pterosaurs Oct 23, 2024 Giant prehistoric flying reptile took off using similar method to bats, study finds ...