Scientists have identified a new species of pterosaur from a fossilised jawbone discovered deep in the Arizona desert. The find, in the Grand Canyon State's Petrified Forest National Park, marks the oldest-known pterosaur species in North America.

Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur — one that was dog-sized and roamed what is now the United States around 150 million years ago alongside familiar dinosaurs like stegosaurus and diplodocus.

Scientists have discovered a new species of pterosaur – a flying reptile that soared above the dinosaurs more than 200 million years ago. The jawbone of the ancient reptile was unearthed in the US back in 2011,