Most flying animals, like birds or bats, have to learn how to use their wings. But that may not have been the case for the pterodactyl, a new study suggests. Remarkably, the flying lizards — not a ...

June 12 (UPI) --Pterodactyls, the flying reptiles that screeched across the Jurassic skies millions of years ago, were born ready to take to the skies immediately -- a characteristic unmatched in ...

Researchers have found that pterodactyls, extinct flying reptiles also known as pterosaurs, had a remarkable ability -- they could fly from birth. A breakthrough discovery has found that pterodactyls, ...

Baby pterodactyls could not survive in strong winds, a post-mortem of their tiny broken fossils has shown. Experts were initially baffled as to why 150-million-year old limestone layers at Solnhofen, ...