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That amazing Tupandactylus was finally published by Beccari et al. in Loads of data on skeletal proportions (suggestive of terrestrial behaviour, perhaps) and a rare, fair suggestion of the mutual sexual selection hypothesis :) https://t.co/6M7CBGHN5Q

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2021-08-26

i dont do paleoart often but when i do i usually paint :] i like pterosaurs especially

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2021-08-24

The diversity of pterosaurs (to scale) - can you spot the smallest one?

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2021-08-24

Results from the
Tarsomordeo, Montanoceratops, Regaliceratops and Silutitan (largely obscured).

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2021-08-22

A group of Azhdarchid pterosaurs flies over a herd of swimming Titanosaurs

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2021-08-22

A wyvern, a little bit blended in with pterosaurs and dinosaurs features

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2021-08-14

Apparently it is happening. , weren't you asking about this?

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2021-08-12

While what was seen in Walking With Dinosaurs wasn’t accurate, I do appreciate it for launching my love of Tropeognathus! My absolute favorite pterosaur.

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2021-08-10

javelinadactylus sagebieli from the

My azhdarchoid skills are rusty af

I need to start sketching them again




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2021-08-02

Results from the
Denversaurus, Javelinadactylus, Skybalonyx and Argentinosaurus (the sauropod)

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2021-08-02

Pterosaurs, the First Flying Dinos, Could Fly as Babies, Says Research https://t.co/agFdTxEvYX

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2021-07-31

ArtDaily recommends:
Newly-hatched pterosaurs may have been able to fly

Read more about this here: https://t.co/Fan3ODHJ72

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2021-07-27

「翼竜」は、生まれたばかりの頃から、滑空だけでなく羽ばたいて飛行できるという事が、化石から復元したモデルの解析で判明したよ！リプで解説するね！

Darren Naish et al. "Powered flight in hatchling pterosaurs: evidence from wing form and bone strength". Sci. Rep., 2021; 11, 13130.

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Pterosaurs were Capable of Flapping Flight during Earliest Phases of Life, Study Suggests
https://t.co/DGZp2mmuVI

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2021-07-25

baby article at now with numerous reader comments, thanks to those who've contributed thoughts or challenged us on some points... https://t.co/LU8vHXytjY

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2021-07-24

baby could probably fly within minutes of hatching from their — their were already ideally suited for powered flight, according to a new analysis of
👁 https://t.co/tQABhdPElY via

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2021-07-24

This is an area where we need more data. Some pterosaurs - like Pteranodon, below - are essentially only known from adult specimens: we have one juvenile among thousands of adults. So they _may_ not have been looking after their offspring.

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2021-07-23

For a thread on the new paper I published yesterday with and , on the flight capabilities of hatchling pterosaurs. You may have seen this in the news already. Our PR is below, & the full paper is at : https://t.co/iHhgLuRVx0

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2021-07-23

Yesterday - while I was away on family holiday - my new paper was published in We ( & I) use new tests to show what hatchling & very young were like as fliers. post is here https://t.co/LU8vHXytjY AND..

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