Pterodactylus had a short tail that helped with balance.
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Scientists can tell how old a T. rex was when it died by counting growth rings in its bones, like tree rings!
Scientists think Pterodactylus might have gathered in groups near the water to catch fish, like modern seabirds do!
Scientists have found T. rex teeth marks on Triceratops bones, proving they hunted these horned dinosaurs!
Scientists can tell from fossil evidence that Pterodactylus had a warm-blooded metabolism, unlike modern reptiles!