Skinwalker · 2009
XX-2009ID case-818da96014First-hand accountAdded to map Oct 30, 2026
- Creature
- Skinwalker
- When
- 2009to the year
- Where
- Place unknownno dependable place
- Reports
- 9 documents1 independent
The account
Witness reports seeing a massive wolf with silver fur and green eyes that transformed into a seven-foot-tall humanoid while entering their barn.
Trace the source trail → every document, in time order, and how they connect
We map claims, not creatures: this is what the sources say, not proof. How a case is built
Details
- Creature
- Skinwalker
- Where
- No dependable place
The account doesn't say where in words we can place, so it isn't drawn on the map; the map lists it under Cases with no resolvable place. Other Skinwalker reports with no place (295) - When
- 2009
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (9 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Oct 30, 2026
- Case id
- case-818da96014
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Source trail (3)
Down the rabbit hole → 9 documents, and how they connect
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- Did I encounter a Skinwalker? Or was it something else.
Reddit · 2024-09-11
Earliest found, not necessarily the original. - Did u encounter a skinwalker? Or was it something else..
Reddit · 2024-09-11 - What did I encounter in rural BC 15 years ago?
Reddit · 2024-09-11
Further reading
- "Some Kind of Power": Navajo Children's Skinwalker Narratives, Margaret K. Brady (1984)
Folklore study of how Navajo children tell skinwalker stories.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.