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Discover more new flying lizards
Archeology

Discover more new flying lizards

Scientists have recently discovered the bones of nearly 50 winged reptiles of a new species, Caiuajara dobruskii, which lived during the Cretaceous period in Southern Br…

December 17, 2018
Flying lizard eggs 120 million years in China
Archeology

Flying lizard eggs 120 million years in China

Five intact eggs and many adult flying lizard fossils were discovered in the Turpan-Hami basin, south of the Tianshan mountain range of Xinjiang autonomous region, north…

December 17, 2018
How do dinosaur flights take place?
Archeology

How do dinosaur flights take place?

Scientists at the University of Southampton (UK) conducted a series of experiments on simulation models of ancient dinosaurs and discovered extremely interesting things…

December 17, 2018
Decode the mystery of flying dinosaurs
Archeology

Decode the mystery of flying dinosaurs

A study published recently in Nature shows that many dinosaurs have the ability to fly, not just Archeopteryx, a feathered dinosaur that is still considered the ancestor…

December 17, 2018
4-year-old girl found new dinosaurs
Archeology

4-year-old girl found new dinosaurs

In 2009, Daisy Morris, a 4-year-old girl living in the city of Whitwell on the British island of Wight, discovered fossil bones on Atherfield beach.

December 17, 2018
Ancient birds once had four wings
Archeology

Ancient birds once had four wings

In 2003, some Chinese scientists discovered fossils of 6 flying dinosaurs. These dinosaurs have two wings in the body and two wings on the legs, Newscientist reports. Th…

December 17, 2018
Find new flying reptile fossils
Archeology

Find new flying reptile fossils

British paleontologists said they have worked with international colleagues to identify fossil specimens of a newly discovered extinct flying reptile.

December 17, 2018
Flight secret of Quetzalcoatlus lizard
Archeology

Flight secret of Quetzalcoatlus lizard

Quetzalcoatlus giant lizard has a record wingspan, more than 10m, so it needs a runway to run as in the case of today's aircraft.

December 17, 2018