At least, that’s what one pterosaur may have found out. An international research team recently discovered rare neck vertebrae from a prehistoric flying reptile that was likely bitten by a ...
juvenile pterosaurs in prehistoric Alberta over 70 million years ago.” Pickles is a co-author of a paper announcing the finding that was published Wednesday in the Journal of Palaeontology.
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The vertebra belonged to a juvenile Azhdarchid pterosaur, a species of giant, prehistoric flying reptile with bones similar to birds, making them thin and typically poorly preserved, researchers said.
The fossilized neck bone of a juvenile pterosaur vertebra was found in Dinosaur Provincial Park, where some of the most important dinosaur fossil discoveries have been made, the researchers said.
Left: An illustration of a pterosaur by Julius Csotonyi ... of ancient crocodilians opportunistically feeding on giant prehistoric flying reptiles. The study was led by researchers from the ...
Researchers say the new findings provide insight into predator-prey dynamics in the region during the Cretaceous period and mark the first evidence in North America of ancient crocodilians ...