• Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 30th, 2014
New Website Allows Users to Map Ancient Flying Reptiles on Google Earth

New Website Allows Users to Map Ancient Flying Reptiles on Google Earth

The website, dubbed PteroTerra, catalogs over 1,300 extinct flying reptiles specimens

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2011
Current Depictions of Pterosaurs Are Wrong

Current Depictions of Pterosaurs Are Wrong

As shown in books, the reptiles would have not been able to fly

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 24th, 2010
Pterosaurs Flew Best in Gentle Breezes

Pterosaurs Flew Best in Gentle Breezes

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 14th, 2009
New, Flying Dinosaur Preyed on Other Flying Reptiles

New, Flying Dinosaur Preyed on Other Flying Reptiles

The find has been made in China

Pterosaurs Preferred Landing on Prehistoric 'Runways'

Pterosaurs Preferred Landing on Prehistoric 'Runways'

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific study

Pterosaurs Used All Four Legs for Take-Off

Pterosaurs Used All Four Legs for Take-Off

Launching themselves with just two feet was impossible