Stella Angelika Ludwig<p>A new study by Smyth and colleagues identifies pterosaur trackmakers and shows that several lineages of Jurassic and Cretaceous pterosaurs independently evolved to thrive in terrestrial ecosystems, foraging on foot rather than on the wing!</p><p><a href="https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822%2825%2900446-4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cell.com/current-biology/fullt</span><span class="invisible">ext/S0960-9822%2825%2900446-4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pterosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pterosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pterodactyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pterodactyl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mesozoic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mesozoic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reptiles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paleoecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleoecology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/locomotion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>locomotion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/functionalmorphology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>functionalmorphology</span></a></p>