Don’t let the silent “p” fool you: Pterosaurs are not dinosaurs.
They’re not quite birds or bats, either. If anything, they’re more like a unique breed of flying reptiles, ranging in width from the size of a sparrow to that of a two-seater airplane
They’re also dead. Have been for almost 66 million years. But in their prime, scientists say, they were rulers of the sky
In honor of the late winged kings, the American Museum of Natural History in New York is opening up an exhibit, “Pterosaurs: Flight in the Age of the Dinosaurs,” that showcases all-new research, fossils and life-size models of the mysterious species Read more…
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