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Figure 2. Late Jurassic pterodactyloid pterosaur in flight. This pterosaur used a muscular wing root fairing to achieve additional flight performance benefits, including a more powerful flight stroke and sophisticated control of the wing’s shape. (Image credit: Alex BOERSMA & PNAS)

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