Sentences with phrase «pterosaur walking»

Pterosaurs walked on all four limbs, and Habib has developed an anatomical model to explore how they might have launched themselves using their small hind limbs and larger «arms» which formed part of their wings.

Fossilized footprints indicate that pterosaurs walked on all fours, using their feet and the hands on their wings.

Not exact matches

Although most pterosaur tracks show the animals walking on all fours, the first prints in the newly discovered tracks are of the rear limbs only.

Paleontologists believe a landing pterosaur made this set of four prints before walking off to explore «Pterosaur Beacpterosaur made this set of four prints before walking off to explore «Pterosaur BeacPterosaur Beach.»

That suggests, Kellner says, that pterosaurs could walk when they hatched, but not fly.