by sindy. Science
2002-07-20 07:10:12 -- Brazilian scientist Alexander Kellner describes a previously unknown type of pterosaur during an interview in Rio de Janeiro, July 18, 2002. The find is important both for the oddity of its cranial crest and for the insight that the animal offers into how pterosaurs hunted for food, the researchers said. They named it Thalassodromeus sethi, meaning 'sea runner' and 'Seth,' for the ancient Egyptian god of evil and chaos. Kellner said Thalassodromeus, which lived 110 million years ago,  More >