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You probably wo n't be distracted by any kit foxes or sidewinders . Slutter 's team had met up with Hillman and Biggs during the ascent , and the men had all snapped pictures of one another on the summit . Even George Rushby , the British colonial wildlife officer in Njombe who hunted down the lions that killed 1,500 people in the 1940s , concedes in his memoir , No More the Tusker , " If a man-eater continues to kill and eat people for any length of time , it develops an almost supernatural cunning . This ledge is located half way up the north ridge , about 250 meters ( 820 feet ) above the Col of Conquest , or 2,828 meters ( 9,280 feet ) up Cerro Torre . She recorded various dog sounds on a special machine that also graphs noise . We follow Majik to the mouth of the canyon and before us is a kind of Eden : blooming pomegranate trees , pink-flowered eucalyptus , clear water gurgling over stones . Di Rosa wanted us to see what was happening to the wilderness , so he offered to take us out on one of the " administrative " roads that are closed to the public . In the 13th century the Mongols tore through this country , razing villages and massacring all living things , and the landscape still looks devoid of any human presence . The only victims I feel particularly frustrated with are the ones who did n't use any judgment whatsoever . Eventually , he began struggling up another rocky slope , which later analysis showed to be 12,718 - foot [ 3,877 - meter ] Terra Tomah Mountain . A local man , whom we paid to guide us for the day , points guiltily to a hillside pockmarked with holes : the site of a looted Bronze Age grave site.There are scores of them in this region , a place that was unmapped and unexplored well into the 20th century due to the ferocity of local tribes who had a reputation for killing any outsiders they encountered . " Tradition , " she says finally . She wears a full-length black chador , not a single hair revealed . All around us , the Zagros Mountains erupt from grassy hills , twisted layers of limestone and shale shooting thousands of feet vertically . " Hypothermia , " Di Rosa guessed , then stopped to show us a saguaro cactus with a rectangular hole about the size of a VHS tape cut into it . Shortly after that he may have run into another party , cattlemen riding the Escalante Desert 's farthest range . Another pass , and again the nose goes up . They began singing and shouting , and slowly , the lines moved toward one another , attempting to flush out the lion . As she did n't complete her search , I want to find the canyon and look for myself .