Contributed to The Globe and Mail Published October 10, 2001 ...

Calgarians who caught sight of some high-flying dinosaurs Sunday morning could be forgiven for wondering if Jurassic Park had come to life. Sadly, the prehistoric beasts were simply animatronic ...

Pterosaurs, informally called " pterodactyls," were flying reptiles that ruled the skies when dinosaurs dominated the land. However, new research has discovered that pterosaurs diversified during ...

Object Details Author Gauthier, Jacques de Queiroz, Kevin Citation Gauthier, Jacques and de Queiroz, Kevin. 2001. " Feathered Dinosaurs, Flying Dinosaurs, Crown Dinosaurs and the Names "Aves"." In New ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of pterosaur - a winged reptile that lived alongside dinosaurs 200 million years ago. Scientists at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History ...

This suggests that the earliest flying dinosaurs may have lived in tree canopies, using foliage both for take-off and to protect themselves from predators and heat.