How This Giant Animal Could FLY
How could this giant animal fly??
Pterosaurs were enormous flying animals that died out around 66 million years ago.
They’re the earliest known vertebrates to have evolved powered flight, but for decades how they did it was a subject of debate.
Some of these animals could grow to the size of a small fighter jet. The secret to how they took to the skies was likely in the unique and interesting way they got off the ground…
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Pterosaurs were enormous flying animals that died out around 66 million years ago.
They’re the earliest known vertebrates to have evolved powered flight, but for decades how they did it was a subject of debate.
Some of these animals could grow to the size of a small fighter jet. The secret to how they took to the skies was likely in the unique and interesting way they got off the ground…
To find out more, subscribe!
#pterosaur #anatomy #flight #science #explainer
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