A 4-metre wingspan, a 60cm skull, walked on all fours, and was much bigger than your average pigeon or bin chicken. Aussie researchers have discovered a new prehistoric pterosaur, or flying reptile, species in outback Queensland - and it's terrifying. "Pterosaurs are really bizarre. They're the first vertebrates that developed powered flight, so they did it before birds even did - but they walked around on all fours, which is again different to birds and different to bats as well." - PhD researc
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A 4-metre wingspan, a 60cm skull, walked on all fours, and was much bigger than your average pigeon or bin chicken. Aussie researchers have discovered a new prehistoric pterosaur, or flying reptile, species in outback Queensland - and it's terrifying. "Pterosaurs are really bizarre. They're the first vertebrates that developed powered flight, so they did it before birds even did - but they walked around on all fours, which is again different to birds and different to bats as well." - PhD researc
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📺 WATCH: NEW PTEROSAUR FOUND IN OUTBACK QLD 🦖🦕 A new species of pterosaur, or flying reptile, has been discovered near Winton. The apex predator lived 96 million years ago and the fossil is the only one of its kind in Australia. Australian Age of Dinosaurs | ABC Western Queensland
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📺 WATCH: NEW PTEROSAUR FOUND IN OUTBACK QLD 🦖🦕 A new species of pterosaur, or flying reptile, has been discovered near Winton. The apex predator lived 96 million years ago and the fossil is the only one of its kind in Australia. Australian Age of Dinosaurs | ABC Western Queensland
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