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animalscartoonsJurassic World Showdown! T-Rex & Dinosaurs vs Pterosaur Army in an Epic Prehistoric Battle! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbJ13nh6JW4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbJ13nh6JW4</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TRex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TRex</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JurassicWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JurassicWorld</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DinosaurBattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DinosaurBattle</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pterosaur</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EpicShowdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EpicShowdown</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PrehistoricWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PrehistoricWar</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DinoAdventure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DinoAdventure</a>

Jack Liddle | JFkicking off <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/azhdarchidapril" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#azhdarchidapril</a>, we have Cryodrakon boreas, a giant azhdarchid from the dinosaur park formation of alberta, and the only <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaur</a> from Canada to be named. <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PterosaurPtuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PterosaurPtuesday</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#art</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sciart</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/paleoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#paleoart</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dinosaurs</a>

Aurous AzhdarchidFor this piece, I wanted to experiment with putting clothes on a <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaur</a>! I think it adds some charm, but what do you think?? 🤔This pterosaur is a <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/tapejarid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tapejarid</a> called <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Caiuajara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Caiuajara</a>, which is easily one of my favorites in the family!

Lukas VFN 🇪🇺How ancient flying reptiles ruled the skies <a href="https://theconversation.com/how-ancient-flying-reptiles-ruled-the-skies-new-research-246896" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://theconversation.com/how-ancient-flying-reptiles-ruled-the-skies-new-research-246896</a> New soft tissue data of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaur</a> tail vane reveals sophisticated, dynamic tensioning usage and expands its evolutionary origins <a href="https://elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprints/100673" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprints/100673</a> by <a href="https://sauropods.win/@WryCritic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@WryCritic</a> et al. "The specimens had a kite-shaped tail vane, which was filled with structures resembling ribs and spars in an aeroplane wing. The lattice could have allowed the membrane to dynamically tense up, like sail on a ship, and limit flutter"

Lukas VFN 🇪🇺A <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/NewSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NewSpecies</a> of flying reptile reshuffles the timeline of pterosaur evolution <a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-12-species-flying-reptile-reshuffles-timeline.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://phys.org/news/2024-12-species-flying-reptile-reshuffles-timeline.html</a>The oldest monofenestratan <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaur</a> from the Queso Rallado locality: Alexandra Fernandes et al. <a href="https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.241238" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.241238</a>"Whereas most early <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/pterosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaurs</a> still had rather short wings and a long tail, the derived subgroup of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/pterodactyloids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterodactyloids</a> had slender, elongate wings and a shortened tail... The transition happened during the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Jurassic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Jurassic</a>"

llewellyMore on how early pterosaurs evolved into pterodactyloids: (jokey voiceover) <a href="https://sauropods.win/@dave_hone" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@dave_hone</a> and colleagues, not content with naming Petrodactyle, which will forever be confused with Pterodactylus, has just published Skiphosoura, a pterosaur that will forever be confused with Xiphosura (horseshoe crabs and relatives), and it's in the biggest pterosaur family tree analysis evar!Hear all about it on the latest episode of Terrible Lizards, with <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@iszi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@iszi</a> <a href="https://terriblelizards.libsyn.com/tls10e11-skiphosoura-the-pterosaur-of-the-gaps" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://terriblelizards.libsyn.com/tls10e11-skiphosoura-the-pterosaur-of-the-gaps</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaur</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/fossil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fossil</a>

llewellyhouse which<a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/house" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#house</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/chicken" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#chicken</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/coot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#coot</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaur</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/fossilFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fossilFriday</a>

Lukas VFN 🇪🇺Some <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/pterosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaurs</a> would flap, others would soar—new study confirms flight capability of these giants of the skies <a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-pterosaurs-soar-flight-capability-giants.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://phys.org/news/2024-09-pterosaurs-soar-flight-capability-giants.html</a>New <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaur</a> remains from the Late <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Cretaceous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cretaceous</a> of Afro-Arabia provide insight into flight capacity of large pterosaurs: Kierstin Rosenbach et al. <a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2024.2385068" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2024.2385068</a>"The team was surprised to find 3D preserved pterosaur bones. This is a very rare occurrence. Since their bones are hollow, they are very fragile and are more likely to be found flattened"

Alexander HayIt's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PterosaurPtuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PterosaurPtuesday</a>, so time for a PteroNews Dump. "...A unique species of flying reptile, or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pterosaur</a>, that lived 168-166 million years ago has been discovered on the Isle of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Skye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Skye</a>..."...Scientists were surprised to find a pterosaur from this period - they were thought to mostly live in China."...The creature - called Ceoptera - is the second pterosaur found on Skye..."<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68207021" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68207021</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pterosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pterosaurs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Paleontology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Fossils</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Scotland</a>

llewellyimagine you've spent your whole life saying "well, actually, that animal isn't a dinosaur, it belongs in [some other group]"now imagine new fossils provoke new phylogenies, and then [some other group] is found to be within dinosauria after all!which group gets dragged into dinosauria by new phylogenies?<a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dinosaurs</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fossils</a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/pterosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pterosaur</a>

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