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ScienceFirst museum devoted to prehistoric flying reptiles opens in northwest China

A science museum dedicated to pterosaurs has opened in Xinjiang’s Hami region, described as the world’s first of its kind. Its exhibits include fossils, the first 3D-preserved pterosaur eggs and embryos, and large specimens making their public debut, portraying pterosaur life and evolution during the Cretaceous roughly 130 million years ago.

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CCGTN★★☆☆☆2026-09-13 13:50Original

First museum devoted to prehistoric flying reptiles opens in northwest China
First museum devoted to prehistoric flying reptiles opens in northwest ChinaScience