A remote Canadian wilderness becomes the haunting backdrop for a survival thriller, where a small team of researchers venture deep into the forest to study an uncharted expanse of wilderness. The group consists of Evelyn, a passionate ecologist determined to preserve the natural world, Alex, a seasoned survivalist with a mysterious past, and Jamie, a tech-savvy young scientist eager for breakthroughs. Their mission takes an unexpected turn when they discover unsettling signs of a vicious predator that local legends warn against. As tensions rise and equipment malfunctions, the team finds themselves stranded, battling not only the elements but also their own fears and suspicions about what lurks in the shadows.

Disagreements about how to address the unseen threat cause rifts within the group. Evelyn's commitment to understanding the local ecosystem clashes with Alex's insistence on applying survival tactics. Their interactions reveal deeper backstories and motivations, adding layers to their personalities. As days turn into nights filled with unrelenting dread and increasing danger, the lines between reality and instinct begin to blur. Each member must confront their own nature and courage to make choices for survival. The forest itself seems to close in around them, becoming both adversary and sanctuary as they wrestle with human conflict amidst unsettlement in the natural order. The interplay between human drama and primal fear intensifies, pointing to a climax driven by their wild surroundings.