North America's oldest known pterosaur unearthed in Petrified Forest National Park

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 14:06 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A Smithsonian-led team of researchers have discovered North America's oldest known pterosaur, the winged reptiles that lived alongside dinosaurs and were the first vertebrates to evolve powered flight.

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