intervened, as the hunters were preparing to aim, their attention

was diverted by a tremendous commotion in the woods on their left

and somewhat ahead. With the crunching of dead branches and

swaying of the trees, a drove of monsters made a hasty exit and

sped across the open valley. Some showed only the tops of their

backs above the long grass, while others shambled and leaped with

their heads nearly thirty feet above the ground. The dinosaurs

instantly dropped on all-fours and joined in the flight, though