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Buried for 209 million years, a tiny flying reptile and its ancient neighbors just emerged from Arizona’s Triassic past.
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The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSNArizona Bonebed Yields North America’s Oldest PterosaurA Smithsonian-led research team has discovered the oldest known pterosaur in North America, a sea gull-sized winged reptile ...
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Knewz on MSNThe Oldest Reptile Dinosaur in North America Found to Have Flown More Than 200 Million Years AgoThis ancient reptile’s jawbone was unearthed in Arizona in 2011 and was confirmed to be a new species with the aid of modern ...
Fossils of the pterosaur were discovered in Petrified Forest National Park. The fossils date back 209 million years.
The new type of pterosaur, named Eotephradactylus mcintireae, was identified by a Smithsonian-led research team, according to ...
A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences introduced Eotephradactylus mcintireae, the earliest pterosaur yet found in North America and among the oldest recorded ...
An artist's depiction of a landscape from 209 million years ago at Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona, based on fossils of plants and animals ...
Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when venerable lineages that ...
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Newser on MSNNorth America Was Once Home to a Flying 'Goddess'A delicate jawbone unearthed in Arizona has revealed North America's oldest known pterosaur, a flying reptile no bigger than ...
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Indian Defence Review on MSNOldest Pterosaur Found in North America: A Groundbreaking Triassic Fossil UnearthedA groundbreaking discovery in Arizona's Petrified Forest reveals North America's oldest pterosaur.
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