Monstrous

On his way back to the camp, he decided not to share his discovery of the monstrous skull with the rest of the party. It would be hard enough for them to survive until the supply ship returned without the additional worry of a predator larger than any elephant.

The professor himself was more worried about the marks that he had noticed on the skull. It had not died of old-age. What manner of monster was capable of besting this terrible creature?