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76-Million-Year-Old Pterosaur Bone with Crocodilian Bite Found in Canada


Paleontologists document a rare occurrence of a bite mark to the neck vertebra of a juvenile fossil specimen of a giant azhdarchid pterosaur from the Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada, around 76 million years ago.

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