Flying pterosaurs
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Flying pterosaurs
Flying pterosaurs, artwork. Pterosaurs were flying reptiles that inhabited what is now North America and Europe during the late Cretaceous period, between 85 and 75 million years ago. Pterosaurs were carnivorous, and probably fed on fish, catching them from the water in their toothless bills. Its wingspan could reach up to ten metres
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Bill Carnivore Carnivorous Cliff Coast Cretaceous Dinosaur Extinct Flight Flying North American Palaeozoology Pre History Pterosaur Pterosaurs Reptile Toothless Winged Wings Bills Palaeontology Swooping
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring world of flying pterosaurs, ancient reptiles that once roamed North America and Europe during the late Cretaceous period. With their magnificent wingspan stretching up to ten meters, these winged creatures ruled the prehistoric skies with grace and power. The artwork beautifully captures a moment frozen in time, as a group of pterosaurs swoop down from towering cliffs towards the European coast. Their toothless bills were perfectly adapted for snatching fish from the water below, revealing their carnivorous nature. These skilled hunters relied on their keen eyesight and agile flight to secure their meals. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back millions of years to an era when these majestic beings reigned supreme. The intricate details in this art piece bring these long-extinct creatures back to life, reminding us of our planet's rich history. Through paleontology and scientific exploration, we continue to unravel the mysteries surrounding these fascinating reptiles. This print serves as a testament to our curiosity about Earth's past and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about its diverse inhabitants. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured both beauty and science in this remarkable artwork - a true treasure for enthusiasts of paleozoology and those who appreciate the wonders of our natural world.
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