Veteran Hollywood superstar, Nicolas Cage has voluntarily returned a Dinosaur skull which Reuters reported that he bought as Tyrannosaurus bataar skull for $276,000 from a Beverly Hills gallery.
The actor agreed to hand it over after being informed that it was stolen.
It is reported that the Oscar-winning actor outbid Titanic movie hero Leonardo DiCaprio to win the purchase of the skull in 2007.
Both the actor and the gallery are not accused of stealing it and the US authorities have released a statement that he (Cage) voluntarily agreed to hand over the rare skull.
The Mongolian Government has criminalized Dinosaur fossils export as far back as 1924.
The said Tyrannosaurus bataar was related to the Tyrannosaurus rex and lived approximately 70 million years ago.
Its remains have only been discovered in Mongolia.