Iteration Seven & Epilogue Summary Malcolm and Hammond engage in an argument. Hammond is relieved that the animals did not get free and overrun the world. Malcolm says that the world cannot be destroyed. It will always survive whatever disasters take place.
The park seem finally to have been brought under control. There are now fewer animals, because some have been killed by other animals. Since the fences were down for so long, all the animals have mingled. Grant and Muldoon decide to search for the animal nests, especially the raptor nests. They have to account for every animal born on the island before they let the Costa Rican National Guard destroy the entire place. Grant explains the mystery of how the dinosaurs were able to breed.
Under certain conditions frogs can change sex, and the dinosaurs all have frog DNA. Malcolm is going into a coma, and Hammond blames everyone’s else for the failures of the park. Hammond is met by a juvenile tyrannosaur. He tries to run away, but falls down in a stream. It appears that he broke his ankle.
Ellie and Gennaro join grant in the dinosaur nest and hide behind some boxes. They see two adult raptors and some babies. Grant concludes that there are thirty-four raptors have been born. Ellie notices that when the raptors stand still they all face a certain direction.
She thinks that it is some kind of ritual. Grant thinks that it is a form of communication. Hammond tries to climb the hill. He is tired, dizzy, and in pain.
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He sees some comps approaching. He tries throwing rocks at them to ward them off, which only works for a while. The comps soon attack him, poisoning him with their bites. Hammond feels relaxed and peaceful when he dies. Grant and the others watch the raptors on the edge of a swamp, near the beach that looks out onto the Pacific Ocean. They are all lined up together, starring south.
A ship appears from the south and the animals watch it. Grant observes how they all behave as a group, and decides that they are organized around a matriarchal pecking order. He concludes that they are starring at the ocean because they want to migrate. Grant, Ellie and Gennaro are picked up by a helicopter. There are several explosions as the army begins to destroy the island. Grant realizes he will never know where the dinosaurs would have migrated to In the Epilogue for several days, Grant is questioned by the authorities.
He visited by Marty Guitierrez, who found the original specimen of the. Guitierrez tells Grant of a strange event in the rural north, some unknown animals ate the crops and moved each day in a straight line from coast to mountains to jungle. The animals have not been found. Both Guitierrez and Grant suspect there may be more.