This file from the summer of 1995 brings us to the stark desert landscapes of Mono County, California, where a father and son's routine hunting trip became an encounter with the inexplicable.
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What do you make of the parallel between the human father and son, and the larger and smaller tracks they discovered? Could these creatures have their own family traditions and teaching moments, just like the morning hunting trips shared between the narrator and his father? And what could have caused such complete disorientation in terrain they knew so well?
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