The workday was winding down at the construction site for the new Bushland High School in Bushland, Texas. Tools were being packed away and the crew was preparing to call it a day when something unexpected interrupted the routine.
A soft rustling sound came from beneath a heavy tarp.
At first, the workers could only see a small shape moving under the cover, little more than a shifting shadow. No one knew what kind of animal might be hiding there, so they kept their distance, careful not to rush in too quickly…