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In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems ...

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The work, titled "Loss of Earth's old, wise and large animals," is published in the journal Science. Humans are responsible for the decline of these animals. The review explains how in freshwater and ...