Researchers have discovered a rare fossil of a young pterosaur—a flying reptile that lived around 76 million years ago—featuring a bite mark from a crocodile. This fascinating find was made in ...
This specimen being a juvenile makes it even more rare." Dinosaur Provincial Park has produced some of the most important dinosaur fossil discoveries ever made. The punctured vertebra belongs to a ...
This specimen being a juvenile makes it even more rare." Dinosaur Provincial Park has produced some of the most important dinosaur fossil discoveries ever made. The punctured vertebra belongs to a ...
The fossil was unearthed in the 1950s in a former ... "Diatryma was probably a rare guest in the Geisetal. Otherwise, there would probably be more fossils," concludes Stache.
Now, researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the Senckenberg Research Institute have uncovered a remarkable fossil of Diatryma: a nearly complete skull. This rare find ...
However, finding direct evidence of predation in the fossil record is uncommon because soft tissue preservation (like skin or bite marks) is rare. “Pterosaur bones are very delicate – so ...
Researchers from the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Canada, the University of New England in Australia, and the University of Reading say this rare evidence provides insight into ...
In Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada, students in a field course discovered a rare type of fossil. Sifra Golombek via Unsplash Tens of millions of years after a young pterosaur took its ...