Scotland Unveils Largest Jurassic Pterosaur

Joy Duguid
By Joy Duguid
February 23, 2022NTD UK News
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A pterodactyl fossil dating back more than 170 million years has been unveiled at the National Museum of Scotland. The prehistoric specimen has been hailed as the best-preserved skeleton of a pterosaur and the largest ever discovered from the Jurassic period. Experts describe it as the “discovery of the century.”

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