Pterosaurs acquired flight "in a burst at their origin," giving scientists new insights into the biological laws of flight ...

According to air traffic control audio, the pilot asked for a visual inspection by emergency crews as it taxied back to the ...

A new study using advanced fossil imaging reveals that ancient pterosaurs may have mastered flight almost instantly when they ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists believed flying reptiles called pterosaurs took to the air with birdlike brains. Old fossils seemed to show it. Hard stone casts inside skulls hinted at big ...

Flight is a rare skill in the animal world. Among vertebrates, it evolved only three times: in bats, birds, and the long-extinct pterosaurs. Pterosaurs were the first ...