Pi was convinced that he only had to endure this strange survival situation for a few more hours before the search and rescue teams arrived by ship and by helicopter to save him. He remained tense and tried to watch both the horizon and the predator in the boat. The hyena emerged from underneath the tarp and looked around the boat and beyond the boat to the water. It became agitated and began doing laps around the boat while barking. Pi thought about the predatory power of this animal and that they hunt when the sun goes down and will eat anything and everything, even their own.....
