# Kelleher 1999: Final Report: Investigation of the Unexplained Death of a Cow in N.E. Utah on October 16, 1998 > Colm A. Kelleher, George E. Onet, Eric W. Davis, 1999. 9 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The one full NIDS necropsy from the Basin; shows what… Source: https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D0140VT3BB1/final-report-investigation-of-the-unexplained-death-of-a-cow Publisher: Mysteries Department Licence: CC BY 4.0 (credit Mysteries Department and link the page) --- [Sources](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources)[Skinwalker Ranch](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch)Kelleher 1999 **0** # Final Report: Investigation of the Unexplained Death of a Cow in N.E. Utah on October 16, 1998 Colm A. Kelleher, George E. Onet, Eric W. Davis, 1999. _National Institute for Discovery Science_. NIDS's necropsy and laboratory report on a cow found with its left eye and ear removed on a Uinta Basin property (not the ranch; the owner is anonymous). Pathologists found the cuts were made with a sharp instrument with no sign of heat or cautery; the report notes one investigator had examined 16 mutilation cases in the Basin. **Skinwalker Ranch** ReportCopy of **[NIDS report on a cow found dead in north-east Utah, 16 October 1998](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/artifacts/ART0D015SR44P4F/nids-report-on-a-cow-found-dead-in-north-east-utah-16)** Checked against the original0 ## What it's used for here The one full NIDS necropsy from the Basin; shows what NIDS published when it had a carcass, and that none from the ranch was published. ## Cited by on this site 9 records [Some carcasses were cut by people, after death or killing, for whatever motive.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/answers/ANS0D0151TG68F3/some-carcasses-were-cut-by-people-after-death-or-killing-for) Answer ANS [NIDS report on a cow found dead in north-east Utah, 16 October 1998](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/artifacts/ART0D015SR44P4F/nids-report-on-a-cow-found-dead-in-north-east-utah-16) ART [NIDS report on a cow found dead in north-east Utah, 16 October 1998: pdf](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/copies/CPY0D015SZY25PK/nids-report-on-a-cow-found-dead-in-north-east-utah-16) CPY [NIDS's 1998 necropsy of a Basin cow found its eye and ear cut with a sharp instrument.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/evidence/EVD0D014ZCC5H22/nidss-1998-necropsy-of-a-basin-cow-found-its-eye-and-ear-cut) Evidence EVD [One NIDS investigator had examined 16 mutilation cases in the Basin by 1998.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/evidence/EVD0D0154GE7V8Q/one-nids-investigator-had-examined-16-mutilation-cases-in) Evidence EVD [Pathologists found the 1998 Basin cow's eye and ear were removed with a sharp instrument, and a…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/evidence/EVD0D01522A5022/pathologists-found-the-1998-basin-cows-eye-and-ear-were) Evidence EVD [The one full NIDS necropsy from the Basin found no sign of heat or cautery in the cuts.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/evidence/EVD0D01503T0PN7/the-one-full-nids-necropsy-from-the-basin-found-no-sign-of) Evidence EVD [When NIDS had a carcass it published a full necropsy with laboratory work, as for a Basin cow in 1998.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch/evidence/EVD0D014XDW5Z0A/when-nids-had-a-carcass-it-published-a-full-necropsy-with) Evidence EVD [Skinwalker Ranch](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/skinwalker-ranch) The mystery article MYS ## Cite it ``` Kelleher, C. A., Onet, G. E., & Davis, E. W. (1999). Final Report: Investigation of the Unexplained Death of a Cow in N.E. Utah on October 16, 1998. National Institute for Discovery Science. https://web.archive.org/web/20001022025530/http://www.nidsci.org/articles/ucd_report1.html ``` [Read it free at web.archive.org](https://web.archive.org/web/20001022025530/http://www.nidsci.org/articles/ucd_report1.html) Key **SRC** 0D0140VT3BB1 Kind Report Rights The publisher's Kept 26 Oct 2026, for editors Checked Against the published original Added by [apollo](https://mysteriesdept.com/u/apollo) The record Bibliographic records are CC0. Take this one as CSL-JSON, BibTeX or RIS. [CSL-JSON](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D0140VT3BB1/final-report-investigation-of-the-unexplained-death-of-a-cow/csl.json)