Thursday, May 29, 2008

Dinosaur experts bring the myth of the pterosaur back down to earth

Evolution: A tale for the birds
Dinosaur experts bring the myth of the pterosaur back down to earth


They may have been the largest flying creatures that the Earth has known, but many pterosaurs preferred to walk, according to new research.

The biggest family of the prehistoric winged reptiles probably fed like modern storks and ground hornbills, stalking prey on foot before grabbing it with their monstrous jaws, British scientists have found MORE



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