By Freda Kreier Around 76 million years ago, something took a bite out of a young pterosaur. Pterosaurs were large, flying reptiles that roamed our planet’s skies when dinosaurs ruled the Earth.

A rare fossil find suggests that young pterosaurs may have been hunted by the ancestors of crocodiles.

PICKELS: You could picture, you know, a pterosaur walking up to the water, taking a drink, and maybe it's been attacked by this crocodilian that was in the river. Or alternatively, the animal has ...

Remains discovered in Germany in 2015 have now been identified as a new pterosaur fossil, solving a mystery that has persisted for 200 years.. Credit: public domain CC0 Well-preserved remains found in ...