By the executive director of Animal Discovery, Jonathan Whitcomb When this nonprofit was organized earlier this year, two of the three original members of the board of directors had direct experience in searching for living pterosaurs in remote areas: me (Jonathan Whitcomb) and Peter Beach. In fact, the expedition led by Peter Beach and Milt… Continue reading Modern-Pterosaur Expeditions
Category: Living Pterosaurs
Searches and research into these modern “pterodactyls”
Suggestions From the Public
By Animal Discovery founder Jonathan Whitcomb We listen to you Late April of 2021: A viewer of one of my Youtube livestream videos told me what his son suggested for living-pterosaur research: Sound recordings of these flying creatures could help identify them and where they fly, especially recording the audio at night. Throughout the first… Continue reading Suggestions From the Public
About the Ropen “Pterodactyl”
By the founder of Animal Discovery, Jonathan David Whitcomb Since the year 2003, I have held a special interest in eyewitness reports of a flying creature that has become known as the ropen, what some persons have called a “pterodactyl” or a “flying dinosaur”. The word ropen comes from the Kovai language of Umboi Island… Continue reading About the Ropen “Pterodactyl”