After students
complete this Pterosaur coloring page, explain that these were not birds but flying reptiles that evolved along with the dinosaurs.
The rare find is the first time scientists have unearthed
complete pterosaur eggs, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences» Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology announced Thursday.
One egg contains a nearly
complete pterosaur embryo.
Dr Witton said: «The specimen is far from the prettiest or most
complete pterosaur fossil you'll ever see, but it's still an exciting and significant find.