Researchers have long puzzled over how winged dinosaurs ruled the skies – until now. Pterosaurs were able to fly thanks to large sail-like “vanes” at the ends of their tails, palaeontologists have ...

The first pterosaurs had a sail-like tensioning system for flying with potentially cumbersome tail vanes, which they could ...

Before there were birds pterosaurs ruled the skies, soaring above the dinosaurs below. But only recently has the secret of ...

The vanes on early pterosaur tails were supported by criss-crossing fibers and tube-like structures, providing stability and ...

Some pterosaurs were as large as a fighter jet, and others as small as a paper airplane. Now researchers finally know how they managed to fly.

winged pterodactyl. The findings are published in the journal Nature. Fossil of huge Jurassic flying lizard found in UK Impact crater may be dinosaur killer's baby cousin "We just didn't ...

in two groups – as children and dinosaurs. The Pterodactyl smashes out of its case: pairs – flying as the Pterodactyl. Tyrannosaurus Rex comes to life: groups of four – make a moving skeleton.