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The Ursa is the main antagonist in the 2013 movie After Earth.
The Ursa
The Ursa(s) is/are the alien species that inhabits Nova Prime. The Ursa is used to build tension in the movie, show Kitai's ranger potential, tie in with the theme of the story, and it also creates the climax of the movie. One of he Ursa(s) was taken aboard the ship on the way to Cypher's last voyage to train rangers.This Ursa escaped when the ship crashed.
Role in the movie
After the crash, Kitai was sent to receive the beacon (Cypher was unable because his legs were broken but was able to guide Kitai through his way to the beacon). But when Kitai reached the beacon which was near a volcano, he tried to activate it, but there was an interference so Kitai climbed all the way to the top of the volcano but an Ursa had tracked him there.