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Skinwalker · 2021

XX-2021ID case-a86c13e0afFirst-hand accountAdded to map Oct 30, 2026
Creature
Skinwalker
When
Jan 2021to the month
Where
Place unknownno dependable place
Reports
1 document1 independent

The account

The narrator and her husband report hearing the exact same call for help at the same point on an old highway in Colorado eight months ago.

See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet

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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
Jan 2021
Account
First-hand (the witness telling it)
Backed by
1 independent source
Added to map
Oct 30, 2026
Case id
case-a86c13e0af

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Source trail (1)

Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.

  1. Heard a real Skinwalker Gibber for first time
    Reddit · 2021-08-24
    Earliest found, not necessarily the original.

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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.

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