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The exceptional fossil of Beipiaopterus contains preserved skin with blood vessels that may have been used for regulation of body heat. https://t.co/3aOLdA5HCj

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2018-04-11

For here's my take on the mid-sized azhdarchoid Thalassodromeus. There's some neat features on the skull of this animal which probably relate to facial tissues - I wrote about them at my blog not so long ago: https://t.co/IxWpLHJ1FL

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2018-04-06

Did som ref sheets for my pterosaurs. Quincy needed a new one and Pyro just.... needed one.
Pyros og design was made by

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2018-03-28

Alcione was recently found in a treasure trove of fossils in Morocco. https://t.co/f1r95xrP2L

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2018-03-23

It’s so here is my reconstruction of Campylognathoides liasicus and its long, LONG, wings. One of the three species of found at the Posidonia Shale, Early Jurassic (Toarcian), Germany 🇩🇪

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2018-03-14

Pterosaurs by John Conway https://t.co/qFS9oLRI7i

Germanodactylus cristatus
Tupandactylus imperator
Nyctosaurs
Nemicolopterus crypticus

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2018-03-05

For a quick poll: which of these pterosaur images would you rather see in Life through the Ages II: Nyctosaurus or Hatzegopteryx? Both are awesome species, and I only have one pterosaur slot.

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2018-03-03

For a rarely seen comparison between giant azhdarchid pterosaurs and a large male giraffe (yes, they can get this big!). Pterosaurs are Arambourgiania (left) and Hatzegopteryx - slender and robust takes on the giant azhdarchid bauplan. is the scale bar.

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2018-02-24

Chaoyangopterus was a small pterosaur with a wingspan of 1.8 metres.

(Credit: Joschua Knüppe)

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2018-02-14

Hey what's up everyone I'm here to enhance (or ruin) your day by making you aware that Porgs were basically real. Meet Anurognathus, an extinct pterosaur from the Jurassic era. That's something you know now.

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2018-02-09

"Even lambs have teeth... nueva "Escasa reflexión" sobre esta nueva especie de procedente del de https://t.co/lOvnzd5F47

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2018-02-01

Yixian pterosaurs //

This formation in China is among the richest known site for Cretaceous Period fossils all over the world. It was a lakeside environment with a number of feathered dinosaurs and a variety of pterosaurs that fed on fish.

https://t.co/n5IwBL3H36

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2018-01-18

Our friend the giant azhdarchid pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus stalks the Cretaceous landscape and picks off some T. rex hatchlings.

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2018-01-18

Aussiedraco, the “Aussie dragon,” is one of only a few named Australian https://t.co/D1XEql9yxW

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2018-01-10

Famed paleontologist Richard Owen misidentified the Lonchodraco as Pterodactylus in the 1850s. https://t.co/OSK2nC3Mry

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2018-01-03

Accomplishments of 2017 4: technical papers - produced with, and led by, co-authors - were published or submitted on facial anatomy of the theropod Neovenator, plesiosaur swimming mechanics, the palaeobiology of the giant pterosaur Hatzegopteryx, and more.

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2017-12-31

This has also been a productive year for the team. We’re about 40 entries away from listing currently known pterosaurs!

If you haven't, follow our sister acc for more art!

In this tweet: Nathan E. Rogers, Vitor Silva, Antonin Jury (Pete’s pick)

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2017-12-19

"Llámame... una retrospectiva pop a través del el y la sobre estos reptiles voladores a cargo de https://t.co/L9Bk24gUAt

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2017-12-18

And because today is here is one of the Pterosaurs I’m preparing (WIP) for my book Tendaguripterus recki from the Tendaguru Fm, Late Jurassic Tanzania

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2017-12-13