GTA man adds giant prehistoric skull to fossil collection

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Posted October 2, 2014 9:06 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Jim Lovisek of Fossil Realm in Vaughan man has acquired the skull of a Mosasaur, a predatory marine reptile that roamed the ancient oceans more than 70 million years ago.

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