Three fossil neck bones from an ancient flying reptile—one of them with the broken tip of a tooth embedded in it—indicate that the winged creatures occasionally fell victim to meat eaters.
TASTES LIKE CHICKEN? The tip of a spinosaur tooth (arrow in top image and detailed below) embedded in a pterosaur neck bone indicates that spinosaurs occasionally preyed upon or scavenged the remains of flying reptiles.
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