Giant prehistoric flying reptile took off using similar method to bats, study finds

Giant prehistoric flying reptile took off using similar method to bats, study finds

The pterosaur likely used all four limbs to propel itself in the air, as seen in bats today, researchers have found. The findings, published today in PeerJ, provide new insights into how pterosaurs managed to take flight despite reaching sizes far larger than modern animals. The research sheds new light on the flight initiating jumping … Read more