New species of flying reptile identified on B.C. coast

Monday, January 10, 2011 - 22:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Persistence paid off for a University of Alberta paleontology researcher, who after months of pondering the origins of a fossilized jaw bone, finally identified it as a new species of pterosaur, a flying reptile that lived 70 million years ago.

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