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Skinwalker Ranch 1995-Early 1996 Cattle Mutilation Cluster

July 1995 and two further cases in early 1996Skinwalker Ranch, Utah, Utah, United States

The chapter reports a July 1995 Simmental cow with reproductive/rear tissue removed and unusual brownish residue after low aerial lights were seen near the herd, followed by two additional cattle deaths in early 1996 whose carcasses were said to decay unusually slowly.

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Encounter · New Insights case observation

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CLAIM-216369reported
“In July 1995 Tom reportedly found a black Simmental cow with reproductive/rear tissue removed after seeing mysterious lights among the cattle the previous night; a thin brownish gel-like material on the hide was described as cold and chemically odorous.”
Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights
SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 181-186; printed pp. 172-177; section: More Cattle Mutilations
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Encounter · New Insights investigation finding

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CLAIM-216370reported
“The chapter adds that two more cattle were lost to similar mutilation reports in early 1996 and that Tom believed their carcasses decayed unusually slowly; he also associated later cases with preceding lights and severe thunderstorms.”
Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights
SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 181-186; printed pp. 172-177; section: More Cattle Mutilations
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Skinwalker Ranch Gorman-Period Cattle Mutilation Reports · New Insights reported subject characteristics

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CLAIM-216371reported
“Across the chapter summaries the recurring features include removed posterior/reproductive tissue and little or no visible blood. The source does not identify a perpetrator or demonstrate that reported aerial lights caused the injuries.”
Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights
SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 181-186; printed pp. 172-177; section: Cattle Mutilation / More Cattle Mutilations
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