# The ranch is a local concentration of anomalous events, distinct from the Basin's general record.

> Disputed: The ranch is a local concentration of anomalous events, distinct from the Basin's general record.

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[Questions](https://mysteriesdept.com/questions)[Skinwalker Ranch](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch)[Are the ranch's reports distinctive within the Uintah Basin's own record of sightings and animal deaths?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/questions/QST0D014EHA6BJY/are-the-ranchs-reports-distinctive-within-the-uintah-basins)Answer

Answer · Skinwalker Ranch

# The ranch is a local concentration of anomalous events, distinct from the Basin's general record.

The ranch is a local concentration of anomalous events, distinct from the Basin's general record.

**Disputed** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Disputed** One piece of evidence for, two against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Reports from the ranch property outnumber those from comparable Basin properties before and after the publicity.
- Previous owners report the same kinds of event.

## What would rule it out

- The previous owners' testimony and the Basin catalogue show nothing at the ranch before 1994.

## Evidence 1 for · 2 against

[Hunt for the Skinwalker says the greatest concentration of high strangeness in the Basin has always been in…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/evidence/EVD0D0155FP52PN/hunt-for-the-skinwalker-says-the-greatest-concentration-of)

Speculative

FOR

[Salisbury, who compiled the Basin's record and interviewed the families, doubted the claim.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/evidence/EVD0D0155QG2G86/salisbury-who-compiled-the-basins-record-and-interviewed-the)

Suggestive

AGAINST

[The previous owner's brother said nothing strange happened during the Myers family's tenure.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/evidence/EVD0D0155ZA6RJ6/the-previous-owners-brother-said-nothing-strange-happened)

Suggestive

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[Are the ranch's reports distinctive within the Uintah Basin's own record of sightings and animal deaths?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/questions/QST0D014EHA6BJY/are-the-ranchs-reports-distinctive-within-the-uintah-basins)

Most likelyThe ranch's lights, craft and cattle deaths belong to a Basin-wide pattern of reports going back to the…

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The ranch is a local concentration of anomalous events, distinct from the Basin's general record. [Answer ANS0D01557W2J7Q]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D01557W2J7Q
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**ANS** 0D01557W2J7Q

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