Scientists have uncovered evidence of an unusual prehistoric event: a pterosaur fossil with crocodile bite marks. This ...
Scientists have uncovered evidence of an unusual prehistoric attack. They discovered a fossil of a pterosaur with crocodile bite marks, dating back 76 million years in Canada. According to the BBC, ...
Despite being one of the most widely dispersed clades of prehistoric reptiles, the paleoecology of pterosaurs is poorly ...
A puncture in the fossilized neck of a winged reptile that flew with the dinosaurs suggests the creature became a feast for a ...
Scientists have discovered a fossil in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park depicting an ancient predator-prey encounter.
Scientists in Alberta have discovered a fossilized neck bone of Cryodrakon boreas, hinting at an ancient croc attack.
“Pterosaur bones are very delicate – so finding fossils where another animal has clearly taken a bite is exceptionally ...
Paleontologist Caleb Brown said that the fossil is "exceptionally uncommon"—not least because the pterosaur was a juvenile.
“This is the first time we found a juvenile of this species,” said vertebrate paleontologist Mario Gamarra, who led the fossil’s reconstruction. “It had not reached its maximum size yet. It died ...
A forgotten fossil in a German museum turned out to be a rare Diatryma skull. Scientists corrected a decades-old ...