Tuataras have existed for millions of years, since the time of the dinosaurs. Vertebrate – An animal with a backbone. All reptiles are vertebrates.
Learn more about some of the most unique dinosaurs, prehistoric reptiles, and flying reptiles discovered in 2024.
Tiny details: The backbone curves round from top right to ... in a museum storeroom for decades have been identified as a new reptile species that was roaming about 200 million years ago.
A unique species of flying reptile, or pterosaur, that lived 168-166 million years ago has been discovered on the Isle of Skye. Its wings, shoulders, legs and backbone were found in a rock on a ...