Pterosaurs, Greek for “wing lizards,” arrived on the scene in the Triassic Period, perhaps as early as around 237 million years ago. These original vertebrate fliers preceded birds by at least ...

Researchers have attempted to decode the flying style of ancient pterosaurs — the earliest vertebrates to develop powered ...

Two large-bodied azhdarchoid pterosaur fossils, dated to the Late Cretaceous period, were unearthed from the Afro-Arabian region. One fossil represents the known species Arambourgiania ...

"Wukongopteridae is an important pterosaur clade from the Yanliao Biota [the fossil assemblage preserved in northeastern China from the Middle to Late Jurassic which can traced back from 174.1 ...