Ancient pterosaurs may have taken to the skies far earlier and more explosively than birds, evolving flight at their very ...

A new study using advanced fossil imaging reveals that ancient pterosaurs may have mastered flight almost instantly when they ...

Pterosaurs acquired flight "in a burst at their origin," giving scientists new insights into the biological laws of flight ...

Ancient flying reptiles called pterosaurs learned to fly while their brains were small, taking a very different path from ...

Fossil evidence reveals the development of the brain structures that enabled pterosaurs, the earliest ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists believed flying reptiles called pterosaurs took to the air with birdlike brains.

Orville and Wilbur Wright may have been the first to achieve human flight, but a new exhibit at Grand Rapids Public Museum features creatures that beat them to it by a couple hundred million years.

The more paleontologists dig, the more feathered dinosaurs they find. Almost three decades have passed since the scientific debut of the first non-avian dinosaur with feathers, Sinosauropteryx, and in ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Cape Fear Museum of History and Science has opened its latest traveling exhibition “Dinosaurs Take Flight: The Art of Archaeopteryx” to be shown until May 14, 2023.

Joe Wood makes his way through a forest, soaring over a canopy of trees with blue skies above him. He glides to the left, then the right before swooping down into some greenery. "OK, this is tiring," ...

Editor’s Note: Science has transformed our understanding of dinosaurs in the past two decades. Get caught up with what’s new in this five-part CNN series. One close glimpse of a modern bird, ...

Roger Williams Park Zoo was full of kids earlier this month, and seemingly every young arm in the zoo shot skyward when bird trainer Sean Hoelle asked for a volunteer. Hoelle was demonstrating how ...