A 170-million-year-old pterosaur fossil was found in Scotland. The fossil belongs to a never-before-seen species of flying creature. It’s the largest flying creature ever seen from the Jurassic period ...

With a wingspan of about 2.5 metres (eight feet), Dearc was the Jurassic's largest-known pterosaur and the biggest flying creature that had inhabited Earth to that point in time. Some pterosaurs ...

Researchers said on Tuesday this pterosaur, named Dearc sgiathanach, lived roughly 170 million years ago during the Jurassic Period, soaring over lagoons in a subtropical landscape and catching fish ...

Pterosaurs were the first vertebrates to master powered flight, yet much of their story remains uncertain. Fossil evidence reveals impressive wingspans and diversity, but key details about their ...

A fossil found in the U.S. has revealed a gigantic bird that apparently snatched fish while soaring over the ocean some 25 million to 28 million years ago You can save this article by registering for ...

We typically picture ancient pterosaurs as purely aerial giants of the dinosaur era. However, exciting new research suggests a different reality. These magnificent flying reptiles were also ...

Panic gripped a Rajasthan village after locals reported a 5-foot "Udan Fox" flying creature with massive wings and a fox-like face. Authorities quickly identified it as a common flying fox, or fruit ...

About six years ago I was looking for a change of scenery. At the time I was living in Houston, but I was hoping to intensify my research into all manner of mysterious creatures. I was familiar with ...

Creatures from the sky and the sea met Friday evening on the University of Virginia’s Grounds. Delia, a flying creature, and her aquatic companion Peri marched from Culbreth Theatre to the Rotunda and ...