World's first museum devoted to prehistoric flying reptiles opens in Xinjiang

Visitors view pterosaurs replicas at a science museum in Hami, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Sept. 13, 2026. A science museum focused on pterosaurs, a winged reptile closely related to dinosaurs, opened on Sunday in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China. (Photo by Polat Niyaz/Xinhua)