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Yes, pterosaurs were flying creatures.
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Can dinosaurers fly?
Dinosaurs could not not fly but pterosaurs lived during the dinosaurs age and they could fly. pterosaurs are not flying dinosaurs they are flying reptiles that lived at the same time as dinosaurs. Some examples of Pterosaurs are: Pterodon Pterodactlus Hopee this helpsss! from Megggannn
Was pterosaurs coldblodded or warm blodded?
Paleontologists believe that pterosaurs were warmblooded. Flight takes so much energy that it is believed that for a vertebrate to fly, it would have to be warmblooded.
How many years ago did Pterosaurs fly?
The pterosaurs flew during a time period staring about 220 million years ago and ending 65 million years ago.
Were pteradons considered to be dinosaurs?
pteranodns werent dinosaurs they were pterosaurs because dinosaurs could not fly.
What vertebrate flies in the sky?
Bats, birds and pterosaurs are the only vertebrates that evolved the ability to fly.
What is a pterosaurs main method of defence?
Pterosaurs weren't built for self defense. However, they could easily fly away from most threats as long as they weren't taken by complete surprise.
Did dinosours fly?
Technically, no, dinosaurs did not fly because the term "dinosaurs" refers to just terrestrial (land-dwelling) reptiles. However, pterosaurs (or pterodactyls) did have the ability to fly.
What is the fling dinosaur's name?
I may misunderstood the question, but dinosars do not fly. On the other hand, the first vertrebrate that did fly were the Pterosaurs from the late Triassic (which are not truly dinosaurs).
How did dinosaurs fly?
Simply put, they couldn't. This was a right held for pterosaurs, whom flew a lot like bats.
What was the flying dinosaur called?
The name Pterosaurs, often referred to as pterodactyls existed from the late Triassic to the end of the Cretaceous period (220 to 65.5 million years ago). They included the very small Nernicolopterus to the largest known flying creatures of all time, including Quetzalcoatlus and Hatzegopteryx. See the related links for more information. However, technically the pterosaurs were not dinosaurs but a separate group of reptiles. The first known true dinosaur to fly was archeopteryx, the earliest known bird.
Did a pterosaurs nurture its young?
Pterosaurs laid leathery eggs and didn't stay to incubate them. The young were born precocial, or capable of fending for themselves. Within days of birth they could fly, and would then be able to escape predators and hunt.
Does pterosaurs eat humans?
No. Pterosaurs are extinct and humans never met the dinosaurs/pterosaurs.
