"The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch" Hard Target

1 00:00:02,042 --> 00:00:03,726 Make some dust and put some metal in the air. 2 00:00:03,750 --> 00:00:05,417 This is our most advanced technology. 3 00:00:05,583 --> 00:00:07,184 What we're doing is taking an X-ray of the ranch. 4 00:00:07,208 --> 00:00:10,167 This hotspot here, over the triangle, 5 00:00:10,375 --> 00:00:14,167 this is about 10,000 times above the normal level 6 00:00:14,333 --> 00:00:15,333 in the environment. 7 00:00:15,458 --> 00:00:16,750 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 8 00:00:16,917 --> 00:00:18,667 What is this? 9 00:00:18,875 --> 00:00:21,083 Here we have an object that certainly is moving fast. 10 00:00:21,250 --> 00:00:23,042 Look at that! 11 00:00:23,208 --> 00:00:25,167 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. We got metal. 12 00:00:25,375 --> 00:00:27,750 It's layered, Erik. Look like 13 00:00:27,875 --> 00:00:29,315 the same stuff that we found before? 14 00:00:29,417 --> 00:00:30,750 Yes. 15 00:00:30,917 --> 00:00:32,351 Took me about two and a half hours 16 00:00:32,375 --> 00:00:33,667 to get through that 45 inches. 17 00:00:33,792 --> 00:00:35,208 So, it was about four-foot thick 18 00:00:35,375 --> 00:00:37,958 of something so hard that it destroyed this bit? 19 00:00:38,125 --> 00:00:40,083 - Yeah. - God! 20 00:00:42,542 --> 00:00:45,958 There is a ranch in northern Utah. 21 00:00:46,125 --> 00:00:48,792 It is considered the epicenter 22 00:00:48,958 --> 00:00:54,000 of the strangest and most disturbing occurrences on earth. 23 00:00:54,125 --> 00:00:57,167 For two decades, the federal government 24 00:00:57,333 --> 00:00:59,333 investigated the property. 25 00:00:59,458 --> 00:01:02,958 Their findings have never been made public. 26 00:01:03,125 --> 00:01:04,351 Right there! We got something! 27 00:01:04,375 --> 00:01:06,250 Now a new team 28 00:01:06,458 --> 00:01:08,917 of independent scientists and researchers 29 00:01:09,042 --> 00:01:10,375 are taking over. 30 00:01:10,875 --> 00:01:12,125 They are uncovering evidence 31 00:01:12,292 --> 00:01:14,167 that the countless stories... 32 00:01:14,292 --> 00:01:16,083 It came right out of the mesa. 33 00:01:16,250 --> 00:01:18,667 Of unidentified aerial phenomena... 34 00:01:18,833 --> 00:01:20,083 - Uap right there! - Yep. 35 00:01:20,208 --> 00:01:21,708 Bizarre energies... 36 00:01:21,917 --> 00:01:23,851 It looks like there's a heat source right above 'em. 37 00:01:23,875 --> 00:01:26,750 And portals that lead to other dimensions... 38 00:01:26,875 --> 00:01:27,893 We're maybe looking at the anomaly 39 00:01:27,917 --> 00:01:29,292 for the first time, guys. 40 00:01:29,458 --> 00:01:31,958 Might actually be true. 41 00:01:32,125 --> 00:01:34,667 They will stop at nothing to reveal 42 00:01:37,375 --> 00:01:41,042 the secret of skin walker ranch. 43 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:49,074 44 00:01:50,208 --> 00:01:53,333 Hey, guys, you copy down there at the tent? 45 00:01:53,542 --> 00:01:55,167 That's Thomas. 46 00:01:55,375 --> 00:01:58,250 Yeah, Thomas. What do you got? 47 00:01:58,417 --> 00:02:00,417 They're drilling pretty good right now. 48 00:02:00,542 --> 00:02:03,375 Almost 340 feet into borehole 2. 49 00:02:03,542 --> 00:02:05,125 We're gonna head up to the mesa 50 00:02:05,292 --> 00:02:06,667 and monitor their progress. 51 00:02:06,875 --> 00:02:08,583 Copy that. Just keep us posted. 52 00:02:08,708 --> 00:02:10,417 This morning, 53 00:02:10,583 --> 00:02:12,667 things on skin walker ranch appeared to be going 54 00:02:12,875 --> 00:02:14,500 a lot better than usual 55 00:02:14,708 --> 00:02:16,708 with our drilling operation out at the mesa. 56 00:02:16,875 --> 00:02:20,083 The team had gotten more than halfway up through the second 57 00:02:20,208 --> 00:02:22,167 of two boreholes that are positioned 58 00:02:22,375 --> 00:02:26,167 on either side of a massive, potentially metallic object, 59 00:02:26,375 --> 00:02:29,208 which is surrounded by several smaller anomalies. 60 00:02:29,417 --> 00:02:31,708 So, once borehole 2 is finished, 61 00:02:31,875 --> 00:02:35,000 we can insert scanning devices into both boreholes, 62 00:02:35,167 --> 00:02:36,542 and hopefully, identify 63 00:02:36,708 --> 00:02:39,125 what these potential objects could be. 64 00:02:50,042 --> 00:02:51,417 Hey, guys, you seeing this? 65 00:02:51,583 --> 00:02:53,023 There's a low-flying plane out here. 66 00:02:53,125 --> 00:02:54,917 Well, look right there. 67 00:02:58,750 --> 00:03:00,250 - There's a plane? - Yeah, Chris. 68 00:03:00,417 --> 00:03:03,292 I thought I just heard it. 69 00:03:05,625 --> 00:03:06,667 Man, he's low! 70 00:03:09,333 --> 00:03:10,708 What have they got? 71 00:03:10,833 --> 00:03:14,208 I think it's like a single-engine, civilian plane. 72 00:03:14,375 --> 00:03:16,542 What are they doing? 73 00:03:17,958 --> 00:03:20,250 You getting anything on the ads-b? 74 00:03:20,417 --> 00:03:22,250 I'm not showing anything. 75 00:03:22,375 --> 00:03:24,417 Whoever it is, their transmitter's off. 76 00:03:25,958 --> 00:03:27,292 How far out is it? 77 00:03:27,417 --> 00:03:28,792 I mean, it's right over the mesa. 78 00:03:28,958 --> 00:03:30,417 Couple hundred feet. 79 00:03:30,583 --> 00:03:32,583 Okay. 80 00:03:34,792 --> 00:03:36,292 Definitely watching us, 81 00:03:36,458 --> 00:03:38,958 - whoever he is. - Yeah, the question is, 82 00:03:39,125 --> 00:03:41,833 is it lookie-loos, or is it somebody 83 00:03:42,042 --> 00:03:44,250 doing something more nefarious? 84 00:03:44,417 --> 00:03:47,875 It was really suspicious that this small, civilian plane 85 00:03:48,042 --> 00:03:49,958 was not only circling very low over the ranch, 86 00:03:50,125 --> 00:03:53,708 but also had their identifying transmitter turned off. 87 00:03:54,500 --> 00:03:56,458 I got it on camera. 88 00:03:56,583 --> 00:03:58,833 It's definitely changing course. 89 00:03:59,042 --> 00:04:01,417 Over the past few years, we've seen 90 00:04:01,542 --> 00:04:05,333 not only private planes but also numerous military aircraft 91 00:04:05,500 --> 00:04:07,125 that showed up out of nowhere 92 00:04:07,292 --> 00:04:09,172 during our experiments and drilling operations. 93 00:04:10,417 --> 00:04:12,333 Helicopter coming right over! 94 00:04:12,542 --> 00:04:14,667 They'd circle really low for several minutes 95 00:04:14,875 --> 00:04:16,833 and then just bug out. 96 00:04:16,958 --> 00:04:20,333 And they would never have their identifying transmitters on, 97 00:04:20,458 --> 00:04:23,375 which they are legally required to broadcast. 98 00:04:25,083 --> 00:04:26,917 What? What is that signal? 99 00:04:27,042 --> 00:04:28,250 And just last year, 100 00:04:28,417 --> 00:04:30,167 while we were monitoring the drilling 101 00:04:30,333 --> 00:04:32,250 of borehole 1 with our spectrum analyzers, 102 00:04:32,458 --> 00:04:36,333 Erik and I detected a signal near 900 megahertz, 103 00:04:36,500 --> 00:04:38,875 which is the same frequency signal emitted 104 00:04:39,042 --> 00:04:41,125 by lorawan devices. 105 00:04:41,333 --> 00:04:44,458 That stands for "long range wide area network." 106 00:04:44,625 --> 00:04:46,667 And these are tiny instruments that are used 107 00:04:46,833 --> 00:04:49,292 for conducting secret surveillance operations 108 00:04:49,458 --> 00:04:51,292 and could easily be dropped 109 00:04:51,417 --> 00:04:54,500 from a low-flying plane just like this one. 110 00:04:55,458 --> 00:04:57,125 Looks like it's headed out. 111 00:04:57,250 --> 00:04:59,750 Are you able to still see it? 112 00:04:59,958 --> 00:05:02,500 I see it leaving, heading west. 113 00:05:02,708 --> 00:05:05,500 Yeah, thanks for the heads-up, Chris. 114 00:05:05,708 --> 00:05:07,667 Not a problem. 115 00:05:08,708 --> 00:05:11,059 Hey, guys, do you guys have a copy down there at the tent? 116 00:05:11,083 --> 00:05:12,708 Yeah, man. Go ahead. 117 00:05:12,875 --> 00:05:14,583 Kyle and I are going to head up 118 00:05:14,750 --> 00:05:16,518 to the top of the mesa and check on the status of the drill. 119 00:05:16,542 --> 00:05:18,684 Copy that. Just keep us posted. 120 00:05:18,708 --> 00:05:20,833 Based on this plane's maneuvers, 121 00:05:20,958 --> 00:05:24,333 it really made us wonder if we were being spied on. 122 00:05:24,500 --> 00:05:26,500 But if that's the case, is it because 123 00:05:26,667 --> 00:05:29,500 we're investigating what's buried inside the mesa? 124 00:05:29,667 --> 00:05:31,708 Do you guys copy? 125 00:05:33,375 --> 00:05:34,875 Yeah, Thomas. Go ahead. 126 00:05:35,083 --> 00:05:37,792 Up here on top with Kyle. 127 00:05:37,958 --> 00:05:41,375 Drill bit's hit something extremely hard again. 128 00:05:41,542 --> 00:05:45,833 And for some reason, the beacon signal started to spread. 129 00:05:46,000 --> 00:05:47,625 The data's grossly inaccurate, 130 00:05:47,792 --> 00:05:51,250 telling him that the bit is far left or far right 131 00:05:51,417 --> 00:05:53,208 of where he knows it's at. 132 00:05:53,375 --> 00:05:56,583 At this point, they're pretty much drilling blind. 133 00:05:57,583 --> 00:05:58,958 Yeah, Thomas. I was beginning 134 00:05:59,125 --> 00:06:00,833 to wonder about that because, 135 00:06:01,042 --> 00:06:03,667 I'm watching the beacon signal on the spectrum analyzer, 136 00:06:03,833 --> 00:06:07,708 and it's spread completely out from what it usually is. 137 00:06:07,875 --> 00:06:09,458 So, I bet it's having a hard time 138 00:06:09,583 --> 00:06:11,542 figuring out where they are. 139 00:06:11,667 --> 00:06:14,500 The way that this beacon and receiver work is, 140 00:06:14,708 --> 00:06:17,500 the beacon's in the drill bit transmitting a targeted signal, 141 00:06:17,667 --> 00:06:20,792 and the signal strength allows the operator 142 00:06:20,958 --> 00:06:25,417 to know exactly where that drill bit is at. 143 00:06:25,583 --> 00:06:28,708 But the signal on this beacon is spreading across the mesa. 144 00:06:28,875 --> 00:06:31,125 What this does is make it almost impossible 145 00:06:31,292 --> 00:06:33,333 for him to track this beacon signal. 146 00:06:33,500 --> 00:06:36,167 Whatever it is inside the mesa continues 147 00:06:36,375 --> 00:06:37,833 to give us so many problems 148 00:06:38,042 --> 00:06:40,333 as we try to get this second hole completed. 149 00:06:40,542 --> 00:06:41,917 That's weird though, man, that 150 00:06:42,042 --> 00:06:44,333 I mean, I'm seeing it. The signal's spread way out, 151 00:06:44,542 --> 00:06:47,500 and usually it's just one peak there in the middle. 152 00:06:48,542 --> 00:06:50,559 During the drilling of both boreholes, 153 00:06:50,583 --> 00:06:53,000 hard obstructions have been hit multiple times 154 00:06:53,208 --> 00:06:55,458 that caused the drilling beacon to malfunction. 155 00:06:56,500 --> 00:06:57,708 Look at that. 156 00:06:57,917 --> 00:06:59,333 And even crazier is that 157 00:06:59,458 --> 00:07:01,417 we've found manufactured metal fragments 158 00:07:01,542 --> 00:07:04,500 in the drilling spoils that are similar in design 159 00:07:04,667 --> 00:07:06,292 to the ceramic heat tiles that are used 160 00:07:06,458 --> 00:07:08,167 to protect our spacecraft. 161 00:07:08,333 --> 00:07:10,333 So, what in the hell is in that mesa? 162 00:07:10,500 --> 00:07:13,292 And is that why we keep seeing strange civilian 163 00:07:13,458 --> 00:07:15,917 and military aircraft buzzing around the ranch? 164 00:07:17,042 --> 00:07:20,083 I'm gonna go... Check in down below. 165 00:07:21,625 --> 00:07:23,542 - Keep at it. - We'll keep pressing forward. 166 00:07:32,625 --> 00:07:34,333 Yeah, come on in, guys. 167 00:07:34,500 --> 00:07:36,667 We had hoped that would be the end 168 00:07:36,875 --> 00:07:39,000 of the unsettling weirdness of the day... 169 00:07:39,167 --> 00:07:41,518 Y'all are not going to believe what I've got to tell you. 170 00:07:41,542 --> 00:07:43,167 This is very chilling. 171 00:07:43,333 --> 00:07:45,750 But it was only the beginning. 172 00:07:45,958 --> 00:07:48,667 So, you know I have these cameras in here 173 00:07:48,833 --> 00:07:50,393 in case something were to happen here, 174 00:07:50,417 --> 00:07:51,917 and right outside, there are cameras. 175 00:07:52,083 --> 00:07:56,875 - Sure. - Well, something happened 176 00:07:57,000 --> 00:08:01,500 at a specific time where all of them were disabled. 177 00:08:01,667 --> 00:08:06,000 And video recorded on them was captured, 178 00:08:06,125 --> 00:08:09,518 but it was sent somewhere else, and... 179 00:08:09,542 --> 00:08:10,833 We didn't do it. 180 00:08:13,750 --> 00:08:15,833 I keep surveillance cameras running outside 181 00:08:16,042 --> 00:08:18,583 my trailer near the command center to document 182 00:08:18,750 --> 00:08:20,917 anything out of the ordinary 183 00:08:21,083 --> 00:08:23,125 on this part of the ranch, and they are hardwired 184 00:08:23,292 --> 00:08:25,125 to a computer in my trailer. 185 00:08:25,250 --> 00:08:29,000 They're not on Wi-Fi or linked to any kind of external network. 186 00:08:29,125 --> 00:08:32,167 So, the only way I could think this was possible, 187 00:08:32,292 --> 00:08:36,708 was if someone did it manually from inside my trailer. 188 00:08:36,875 --> 00:08:38,792 How much data was on there? 189 00:08:38,917 --> 00:08:39,917 A lot. 190 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:42,917 Look at this page here. 191 00:08:43,083 --> 00:08:44,667 Fortunately, we had a screen capture 192 00:08:44,875 --> 00:08:46,708 of the data as it was happening. 193 00:08:46,875 --> 00:08:48,000 Okay. 194 00:08:49,208 --> 00:08:52,083 There you can see the cameras outside, right? 195 00:08:52,292 --> 00:08:55,708 - Sure. - And then... they start going out. 196 00:08:55,875 --> 00:08:57,000 Right there. 197 00:08:57,208 --> 00:08:58,500 Look right here. 198 00:09:00,083 --> 00:09:02,917 All of them just quit at this time stamp. 199 00:09:04,458 --> 00:09:06,500 Now, look right here. 200 00:09:06,625 --> 00:09:10,833 The hard drive was recording, currently working, 201 00:09:11,042 --> 00:09:14,125 then suddenly, it got a reboot flag. 202 00:09:14,250 --> 00:09:15,500 Then it shut down. 203 00:09:15,708 --> 00:09:19,458 And then, channels five, six, two and three 204 00:09:19,625 --> 00:09:21,917 were user logged out. 205 00:09:24,208 --> 00:09:25,667 And look at this. 206 00:09:25,833 --> 00:09:27,708 They've made these changes four seconds apart. 207 00:09:29,958 --> 00:09:32,083 You can't physically open the menu 208 00:09:32,208 --> 00:09:34,125 and do that in four seconds. 209 00:09:34,333 --> 00:09:36,417 Yeah, okay. 210 00:09:36,583 --> 00:09:37,823 You have to go through this box 211 00:09:37,958 --> 00:09:39,667 and download the video from this box 212 00:09:39,875 --> 00:09:41,292 with a thumb drive right here. 213 00:09:43,000 --> 00:09:44,875 Which means somebody had to do what I'm doing 214 00:09:45,042 --> 00:09:47,250 to this thing, connect to it with a computer, 215 00:09:47,375 --> 00:09:50,167 hardwired connect it, to log out. 216 00:09:51,167 --> 00:09:53,500 Whoever this user was that logged out 217 00:09:53,667 --> 00:09:56,792 those cameras, went in and disabled those cameras. 218 00:09:56,958 --> 00:09:59,833 Something is hacking this device. 219 00:10:07,042 --> 00:10:09,667 Something is hacking this device. 220 00:10:09,875 --> 00:10:13,583 Whoever this user was that logged out those cameras, 221 00:10:13,750 --> 00:10:15,750 went in and disabled those cameras. 222 00:10:15,875 --> 00:10:18,667 What you're telling me, there's like deliberate 223 00:10:18,833 --> 00:10:20,417 choices being made here. 224 00:10:20,583 --> 00:10:21,983 There's a mode change that requires 225 00:10:22,167 --> 00:10:23,792 intelligent interaction 226 00:10:24,000 --> 00:10:25,500 - with the device. - That's my guess. 227 00:10:25,708 --> 00:10:28,500 I have no idea how someone could have 228 00:10:28,667 --> 00:10:31,000 hacked into the cameras watching my trailer 229 00:10:31,125 --> 00:10:33,375 since they aren't connected to the Internet. 230 00:10:33,542 --> 00:10:36,167 But somehow, that's exactly what happened. 231 00:10:36,333 --> 00:10:37,833 That's not all. 232 00:10:37,958 --> 00:10:40,083 This is the part that really freaks me out. 233 00:10:41,750 --> 00:10:43,667 You see this is the current working hard drive, 234 00:10:43,875 --> 00:10:46,333 - right? - Yup. 235 00:10:46,500 --> 00:10:49,958 So, while all the things were user logged out, 236 00:10:50,083 --> 00:10:52,292 the data was sent somewhere else. 237 00:10:54,750 --> 00:10:58,875 Somebody is recording the video from these cameras. 238 00:10:59,917 --> 00:11:01,750 When you have a surveillance system that is 239 00:11:01,917 --> 00:11:03,583 potentially being hacked into, 240 00:11:03,708 --> 00:11:07,375 the question is what kind of technology, 241 00:11:07,542 --> 00:11:09,958 what level of sophistication is required 242 00:11:10,125 --> 00:11:12,333 in order to gain access to an air-gapped, 243 00:11:12,542 --> 00:11:16,500 otherwise completely secure, isolated surveillance system? 244 00:11:16,708 --> 00:11:18,917 It's very methodical. 245 00:11:19,917 --> 00:11:23,208 Somebody had to use a device to talk to this 246 00:11:23,375 --> 00:11:25,495 - while it's sitting in here. - Now that is chilling. 247 00:11:25,583 --> 00:11:27,625 Could be a lorawan device. 248 00:11:27,792 --> 00:11:33,292 We have... suspected that things are being dropped 249 00:11:33,500 --> 00:11:37,167 from a low-flying plane, helicopter... yeah. 250 00:11:37,375 --> 00:11:40,458 There was a plane that just came over the ranch. 251 00:11:40,625 --> 00:11:41,750 Yeah, we've had a few. 252 00:11:41,875 --> 00:11:45,667 What if somebody dropped lorawan sensors on the ranch, 253 00:11:45,875 --> 00:11:49,417 hack into it and take over the software? 254 00:11:49,542 --> 00:11:52,667 I know you guys weren't expecting to hear this 255 00:11:52,792 --> 00:11:54,101 - when you came over here. - No. 256 00:11:54,125 --> 00:11:56,583 But, I mean, I think this could 257 00:11:56,750 --> 00:12:00,042 be extremely important from one or two ways, right? 258 00:12:00,208 --> 00:12:04,167 One, if somebody's spying on us, who and why? 259 00:12:04,333 --> 00:12:05,333 And how? 260 00:12:06,708 --> 00:12:09,667 Two, if it's some thing is spying on us 261 00:12:09,833 --> 00:12:14,167 then what is that something and how and why, right? 262 00:12:14,375 --> 00:12:15,833 And what else is it doing? 263 00:12:16,042 --> 00:12:18,667 - And what else is it doing? - Yeah. 264 00:12:18,875 --> 00:12:21,458 Even if someone figured out a way 265 00:12:21,625 --> 00:12:23,292 to remotely hack into this system, 266 00:12:23,458 --> 00:12:26,542 the speed at which all this took place is beyond 267 00:12:26,708 --> 00:12:29,167 any technology that any of us could think of. 268 00:12:29,375 --> 00:12:32,351 So, seriously, who or what could have done this? 269 00:12:32,375 --> 00:12:35,167 You know, I'd like to leave this in a configuration 270 00:12:35,333 --> 00:12:37,833 where, if it happens again, we might get those fingerprints. 271 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:39,309 We might be able to trace those fingerprints 272 00:12:39,333 --> 00:12:42,125 back to a finger, and the finger back to its owner. 273 00:12:42,292 --> 00:12:43,393 Yeah. I'm really creeped out about this. 274 00:12:43,417 --> 00:12:44,833 Yeah. 275 00:12:45,000 --> 00:12:46,351 We've really got to get to the bottom of 276 00:12:46,375 --> 00:12:51,667 is this... is this a hacker or something else? 277 00:12:51,833 --> 00:12:53,833 Yeah, that's a lot to think about. 278 00:12:54,000 --> 00:12:56,125 All right. Great, guys. 279 00:13:04,500 --> 00:13:06,125 Thomas, you got a copy? 280 00:13:06,250 --> 00:13:08,417 I do, Alex. Go ahead. 281 00:13:10,667 --> 00:13:12,792 Running into, some issues over here. 282 00:13:13,000 --> 00:13:14,292 I'm going to have to pull out. 283 00:13:17,208 --> 00:13:18,375 10-4. 284 00:13:18,542 --> 00:13:20,083 The next day, 285 00:13:20,250 --> 00:13:22,184 as the drilling operation continued at the mesa, 286 00:13:22,208 --> 00:13:24,667 Thomas Winterton was dealing with another strange problem 287 00:13:24,875 --> 00:13:26,417 in borehole 2. 288 00:13:28,042 --> 00:13:29,708 You say you're pulling out? 289 00:13:29,875 --> 00:13:31,917 - Yeah. - What's the problem? 290 00:13:32,042 --> 00:13:34,500 Yesterday, I was cutting through this hard spot 291 00:13:34,667 --> 00:13:36,542 around 380 feet in. 292 00:13:36,708 --> 00:13:40,417 - Right. - And then I hit this spot, 470 foot in, 293 00:13:40,583 --> 00:13:41,875 and I hit something. 294 00:13:42,042 --> 00:13:45,708 Took me every bit of two and a half hours 295 00:13:45,875 --> 00:13:48,500 to get 67 inches, and I'm not moving at all now. 296 00:13:48,625 --> 00:13:51,518 And it's not even biting, it's just rotating smoothly. 297 00:13:51,542 --> 00:13:53,500 Well, shoot. 298 00:13:53,625 --> 00:13:55,458 I'll... I won't delay you anymore, 299 00:13:55,583 --> 00:13:56,833 I'll let you get the pipe out. 300 00:13:57,042 --> 00:13:58,601 I'm going to go over to the spoils pit 301 00:13:58,625 --> 00:14:00,167 and see if that bit is damaged 302 00:14:00,292 --> 00:14:02,083 - when it comes out of the hole. - Okay. 303 00:14:05,667 --> 00:14:08,500 The drillers experienced so many issues drilling 304 00:14:08,625 --> 00:14:10,333 on our second hole. 305 00:14:10,500 --> 00:14:14,667 And now, whatever we're running up against is extremely hard. 306 00:14:14,833 --> 00:14:17,042 It really makes me wonder, what's making it 307 00:14:17,208 --> 00:14:19,167 so hard for them to drill into the mesa? 308 00:14:19,375 --> 00:14:20,917 There it is. 309 00:14:22,833 --> 00:14:24,250 My gosh. 310 00:14:24,417 --> 00:14:27,708 Only one tooth on that bit is worn down. 311 00:14:27,875 --> 00:14:29,393 The way that you guys were describing it, 312 00:14:29,417 --> 00:14:31,583 I thought the teeth would have popped off 313 00:14:31,750 --> 00:14:34,208 or been wore down to a nub. 314 00:14:34,375 --> 00:14:37,500 That's exactly what should have happened. 315 00:14:39,875 --> 00:14:41,500 That's got all the teeth. 316 00:14:41,708 --> 00:14:43,042 That cutting side one, 317 00:14:43,208 --> 00:14:45,250 the inside's off of it a little bit. 318 00:14:45,375 --> 00:14:46,768 Well, I don't know what I could have been into. 319 00:14:46,792 --> 00:14:48,083 I was not moving at all. 320 00:14:48,208 --> 00:14:50,417 And it was acting almost bald. 321 00:14:50,542 --> 00:14:52,393 It felt like I didn't have any teeth on the end at all. 322 00:14:52,417 --> 00:14:54,417 It makes kind of a screeching noise, 323 00:14:54,583 --> 00:14:56,958 like if you're rubbing a knife on a plate or something. 324 00:14:57,125 --> 00:14:58,583 Something smooth. 325 00:14:58,750 --> 00:15:00,125 And that would usually be 326 00:15:00,250 --> 00:15:01,684 when there's no teeth on the end of that bit. 327 00:15:01,708 --> 00:15:03,125 I am absolutely shocked. 328 00:15:03,333 --> 00:15:05,213 Because this drill bit isn't seriously damaged, 329 00:15:05,375 --> 00:15:07,042 it leaves me with a lot of questions 330 00:15:07,208 --> 00:15:10,500 as to what was so hard that this drill bit 331 00:15:10,667 --> 00:15:11,875 couldn't drill through? 332 00:15:12,042 --> 00:15:13,958 Is he drilling up against 333 00:15:14,167 --> 00:15:16,792 those anomalies that the gpr data shows buried in the mesa? 334 00:15:17,000 --> 00:15:19,167 Does this mean that we're drilling into 335 00:15:19,333 --> 00:15:21,333 some type of metallic object? 336 00:15:21,542 --> 00:15:23,292 Or is it something else that's causing 337 00:15:23,458 --> 00:15:26,000 this strange behavior with the drill? 338 00:15:26,167 --> 00:15:29,375 I'll get out of your way and let you guys get this changed out. 339 00:15:29,542 --> 00:15:32,042 Yeah, we'll change out these bits and I'll keep you updated. 340 00:15:33,208 --> 00:15:34,667 Okay. Thanks, guys. 341 00:15:40,542 --> 00:15:41,542 Hey, guys. 342 00:15:41,667 --> 00:15:42,833 Hey, how you doing? 343 00:15:43,000 --> 00:15:44,333 Later that day, while 344 00:15:44,458 --> 00:15:46,000 the drilling operation continued, 345 00:15:46,167 --> 00:15:48,000 we all met with biologist Ben woodruff 346 00:15:48,125 --> 00:15:49,667 in the command center. 347 00:15:49,875 --> 00:15:53,333 Well, I understand you guys have had a chance to review 348 00:15:53,500 --> 00:15:54,667 the trail cam footage. 349 00:15:54,875 --> 00:15:56,000 Yeah. 350 00:15:56,167 --> 00:15:57,417 We are set. 351 00:15:57,583 --> 00:15:58,917 - That's great. - Awesome. 352 00:15:59,125 --> 00:16:00,750 Earlier this summer, 353 00:16:00,917 --> 00:16:02,750 Ben helped us install some new game cameras 354 00:16:02,958 --> 00:16:06,792 around the ranch to look out for anything strange. 355 00:16:07,000 --> 00:16:08,458 I've sent the files over to Erik, 356 00:16:08,583 --> 00:16:09,667 so we can pull those up. 357 00:16:09,875 --> 00:16:11,917 - Sure. - So, given all 358 00:16:12,042 --> 00:16:15,167 the crazy uap phenomena we regularly see out here, 359 00:16:15,292 --> 00:16:18,000 and the recent hack of my trailer cameras, 360 00:16:18,125 --> 00:16:19,792 we couldn't wait to check out 361 00:16:19,958 --> 00:16:22,167 what Ben found in the game cam videos. 362 00:16:22,375 --> 00:16:24,208 You've got to understand, actually, 363 00:16:24,417 --> 00:16:25,958 that this area is in a drought, 364 00:16:26,125 --> 00:16:28,167 and it has been for a number of years, 365 00:16:28,375 --> 00:16:30,833 and there has not been a lot of life on this ranch. 366 00:16:30,958 --> 00:16:33,500 And all of the sudden, this year, it's exploded with life. 367 00:16:33,625 --> 00:16:35,833 Lots of animals pass through here. 368 00:16:36,000 --> 00:16:38,250 - Okay. - Let's, start off 369 00:16:38,417 --> 00:16:40,292 - with looking at the turkeys. - Okay. 370 00:16:40,458 --> 00:16:43,208 There are so many turkeys on this ranch, 371 00:16:43,375 --> 00:16:45,417 and they're second clutch turkeys, 372 00:16:45,583 --> 00:16:48,208 which means, they've raised a full clutch of young 373 00:16:48,333 --> 00:16:50,125 that have reached sub-adulthood, 374 00:16:50,250 --> 00:16:52,226 and then they have gone ahead and had a second clutch. 375 00:16:52,250 --> 00:16:55,208 Let's take a look at the next one. 376 00:16:55,375 --> 00:16:57,917 So, this is a pretty standard coyote. 377 00:16:58,042 --> 00:17:00,458 It's very long, very skinny, 378 00:17:00,625 --> 00:17:02,333 very narrow-faced. It's what you'd expect. 379 00:17:02,500 --> 00:17:04,917 - Okay. - So, this one's strange. 380 00:17:05,042 --> 00:17:06,667 Really blows my mind. 381 00:17:07,708 --> 00:17:09,875 This is video recorded in the field 382 00:17:10,000 --> 00:17:12,167 - south of the drill site? - Yeah. 383 00:17:12,375 --> 00:17:13,667 So, the elk on the ranch, 384 00:17:13,875 --> 00:17:15,226 and some of the other animals, too 385 00:17:15,250 --> 00:17:17,417 look at the face of this elk. 386 00:17:19,542 --> 00:17:21,309 There's these white spots all over the face. 387 00:17:21,333 --> 00:17:24,083 These look like boils or burns 388 00:17:24,250 --> 00:17:25,708 where the skin has just died. 389 00:17:25,875 --> 00:17:27,292 Yeah. You can see them then. 390 00:17:27,458 --> 00:17:29,500 - Yeah, see that? - Yeah. 391 00:17:29,667 --> 00:17:32,000 What about any kind of diseases or anything like that? 392 00:17:32,208 --> 00:17:33,268 It's possible. 393 00:17:33,292 --> 00:17:34,518 The things that I researched, 394 00:17:34,542 --> 00:17:36,125 I couldn't find anything that would 395 00:17:36,250 --> 00:17:37,351 correspond with that, 'cause they all look 396 00:17:37,375 --> 00:17:39,667 - really healthy otherwise. - Yeah. 397 00:17:39,875 --> 00:17:42,143 It's not chronic wasting disease, it's nothing like that. 398 00:17:42,167 --> 00:17:44,625 There's these patches where, all over the face, 399 00:17:44,750 --> 00:17:46,250 it just looks like burn marks. 400 00:17:46,417 --> 00:17:48,583 I don't know what could cause that sort of a burn. 401 00:17:48,750 --> 00:17:50,875 I haven't seen anything like this before. 402 00:17:51,042 --> 00:17:53,083 Could that be from radiation? 403 00:17:54,667 --> 00:17:56,292 Wow. 404 00:18:02,125 --> 00:18:04,833 I don't know what could cause that sort of a burn. 405 00:18:05,042 --> 00:18:06,682 I haven't seen anything like this before. 406 00:18:07,750 --> 00:18:08,976 Could that be from radiation? 407 00:18:09,000 --> 00:18:11,292 You know, who knows? 408 00:18:11,417 --> 00:18:13,833 This new game camera video that Ben woodruff 409 00:18:14,042 --> 00:18:16,125 showed us was pretty disturbing. 410 00:18:16,250 --> 00:18:19,333 Some elk that were in the field just to the south 411 00:18:19,500 --> 00:18:23,167 of the drill site had strange white marks on their faces. 412 00:18:23,375 --> 00:18:25,333 If it wasn't a natural skin condition, 413 00:18:25,500 --> 00:18:28,750 could they have been burn marks from radiation exposure? 414 00:18:28,875 --> 00:18:31,875 And if so, what the heck could have caused that? 415 00:18:32,042 --> 00:18:34,000 So, this is another clip, and you can see 416 00:18:34,167 --> 00:18:37,333 this is another elk, but whatever this is, 417 00:18:37,542 --> 00:18:38,875 it's only impacting the face. 418 00:18:41,333 --> 00:18:43,458 That's really strange. 419 00:18:43,583 --> 00:18:45,917 We really need to find out where this radiation 420 00:18:46,125 --> 00:18:48,208 is coming from, if that's what caused this. 421 00:18:49,542 --> 00:18:51,018 See, you talked to me about that area where 422 00:18:51,042 --> 00:18:52,958 the calf was spinning around in circles. 423 00:18:53,083 --> 00:18:54,443 It was kind of acting like it had, 424 00:18:54,583 --> 00:18:56,184 you know, some sort of a radioactive reaction. 425 00:18:56,208 --> 00:18:59,851 Yeah. This calf certainly had some sort of trauma. 426 00:18:59,875 --> 00:19:00,875 Yeah. 427 00:19:02,375 --> 00:19:04,000 Last year, while we were drilling 428 00:19:04,125 --> 00:19:06,042 in borehole 1, the drill bit made contact 429 00:19:06,208 --> 00:19:08,000 with what we believe 430 00:19:08,125 --> 00:19:09,875 was the massive object in the mesa. 431 00:19:11,583 --> 00:19:13,167 And then, all of the sudden, 432 00:19:13,333 --> 00:19:15,250 a calf in the nearby field started spinning 433 00:19:15,417 --> 00:19:18,684 in circles and its eyes turned solid white. 434 00:19:18,708 --> 00:19:20,833 Check out what's going on with those eyes. 435 00:19:20,958 --> 00:19:24,333 A local vet examined the calf and discovered 436 00:19:24,542 --> 00:19:27,083 that it was suffering from microwave radiation exposure. 437 00:19:27,250 --> 00:19:30,625 Now, we're seeing elk in the same general area 438 00:19:30,792 --> 00:19:33,167 that also might have been exposed to radiation. 439 00:19:33,375 --> 00:19:36,167 Could this all be connected to the hard objects 440 00:19:36,375 --> 00:19:38,792 we keep drilling up against in the mesa? 441 00:19:39,750 --> 00:19:41,333 If I could take a look at that field 442 00:19:41,500 --> 00:19:44,018 and take some plant samples, that'd be great. 443 00:19:44,042 --> 00:19:46,458 - So, I say we... -Immediately. - Head out there 444 00:19:46,625 --> 00:19:48,250 and we start collecting some samples 445 00:19:48,417 --> 00:19:49,643 and making some measurements. 446 00:19:49,667 --> 00:19:51,267 - Let's do it. - I'll take you out there 447 00:19:51,375 --> 00:19:52,708 - right now, Ben. - Perfect. 448 00:19:52,833 --> 00:19:54,917 - Yeah. - All right, man. 449 00:19:56,917 --> 00:20:00,500 After our meeting, Tom, Sam and I went out to the mesa 450 00:20:00,667 --> 00:20:03,875 to monitor the drilling operation in borehole 2. 451 00:20:04,042 --> 00:20:06,667 Erik, Kaleb and Jim took Ben 452 00:20:06,875 --> 00:20:08,792 to the field directly south of the drill site 453 00:20:09,000 --> 00:20:11,667 where the calf was exposed to the radiation, 454 00:20:11,875 --> 00:20:14,417 and not far from where our trail camera picked up 455 00:20:14,542 --> 00:20:16,500 the disturbing video of the elk. 456 00:20:16,667 --> 00:20:19,083 We wanted to see if Ben could find any more evidence 457 00:20:19,250 --> 00:20:23,750 of possible radiation contamination on the plant life. 458 00:20:24,792 --> 00:20:27,309 You can kind of see almost like, in the vegetation right here? 459 00:20:27,333 --> 00:20:30,083 - Yeah. - That's where the calf was. 460 00:20:30,250 --> 00:20:31,833 And you can see where it lines up 461 00:20:32,000 --> 00:20:34,167 - with the mesa. - It does. 462 00:20:34,292 --> 00:20:35,583 Let's go take a look. 463 00:20:35,750 --> 00:20:37,393 This is where I want to follow your lead, Ben. 464 00:20:37,417 --> 00:20:39,167 So, this whole area, 465 00:20:39,333 --> 00:20:41,667 especially right over here, is really strange. 466 00:20:41,792 --> 00:20:44,559 It almost looks like it's been mowed. 467 00:20:44,583 --> 00:20:47,833 And this hasn't been mowed, but... yeah, those lines. 468 00:20:48,042 --> 00:20:50,667 I don't know what is that, 30, 40 feet wide? 469 00:20:50,875 --> 00:20:52,893 There's something making the plants grow different 470 00:20:52,917 --> 00:20:54,333 on either side. 471 00:20:54,458 --> 00:20:55,851 So, let's get a sample from each side, 472 00:20:55,875 --> 00:20:57,333 and then some directly in. 473 00:20:57,458 --> 00:20:59,958 Just get some of the actual plant material 474 00:21:00,083 --> 00:21:01,667 and I'll get some soil samples. 475 00:21:01,875 --> 00:21:03,875 - Okay. - All right, well, lead the way. 476 00:21:04,042 --> 00:21:05,750 All right, sounds good. 477 00:21:07,875 --> 00:21:09,917 What could account for such a well-defined 478 00:21:10,042 --> 00:21:13,917 area in which the plant growth is so distinctly different? 479 00:21:14,083 --> 00:21:18,167 Why are we seeing taller plants to the north and the south, 480 00:21:18,375 --> 00:21:19,750 and this stunted plant growth 481 00:21:19,917 --> 00:21:22,208 in the center of this affected area? 482 00:21:22,375 --> 00:21:23,833 - That's enough, here? - Yeah. 483 00:21:24,042 --> 00:21:25,583 Okay, good. 484 00:21:25,750 --> 00:21:29,667 Kaleb, look at this. This has been out here 485 00:21:29,875 --> 00:21:31,167 for at least a year. 486 00:21:31,292 --> 00:21:33,250 Maybe even two years ago. 487 00:21:33,417 --> 00:21:35,000 I'm more than just a little concerned 488 00:21:35,208 --> 00:21:37,792 about radiation transience there south of the drill site. 489 00:21:38,000 --> 00:21:40,393 And I can't help but wonder whether there's a relationship 490 00:21:40,417 --> 00:21:41,958 between what we're seeing here 491 00:21:42,125 --> 00:21:45,917 and what is in fact known to exist inside of the mesa. 492 00:21:46,083 --> 00:21:48,833 Of course, I'm talking about that large anomaly 493 00:21:49,000 --> 00:21:50,375 that shows up in the gpr data. 494 00:21:51,375 --> 00:21:53,167 Do you suppose the differences 495 00:21:53,333 --> 00:21:54,973 that you're seeing could be accounted for 496 00:21:55,083 --> 00:21:56,792 by exposure to radiation? 497 00:21:56,958 --> 00:21:59,375 Let's take these samples back and I'll test them, 498 00:21:59,542 --> 00:22:01,018 see what I can find out. Sounds good? 499 00:22:01,042 --> 00:22:02,667 - All right. - Okay. 500 00:22:09,875 --> 00:22:12,333 - Hey, guys. - How's it going? 501 00:22:12,542 --> 00:22:14,559 I see you've got your teeth out. 502 00:22:14,583 --> 00:22:17,583 - Yeah. - Did you guys hit something else? 503 00:22:17,708 --> 00:22:19,417 Yeah, right around that 470-foot Mark, 504 00:22:19,542 --> 00:22:21,292 - we hit something. - Wow. 505 00:22:21,458 --> 00:22:24,167 We got through it, I got another rod in, 506 00:22:24,292 --> 00:22:26,375 and then, something again, so... 507 00:22:26,542 --> 00:22:28,125 The next morning, we were all 508 00:22:28,250 --> 00:22:29,958 shaking our heads when the drillers hit 509 00:22:30,125 --> 00:22:32,125 another hard obstruction that damaged 510 00:22:32,292 --> 00:22:33,875 another one of their drill bits. 511 00:22:34,042 --> 00:22:35,101 We got through it. 512 00:22:35,125 --> 00:22:37,000 We had to replace the teeth. 513 00:22:37,125 --> 00:22:38,833 They're all in pretty bad shape. 514 00:22:39,000 --> 00:22:40,333 They're all pretty much flat. 515 00:22:40,542 --> 00:22:41,583 That's entirely mangled. 516 00:22:41,750 --> 00:22:43,458 God. 517 00:22:43,625 --> 00:22:45,559 These bits are designed to cut through steel plates 518 00:22:45,583 --> 00:22:47,458 and solid granite, if necessary. 519 00:22:47,625 --> 00:22:50,500 So, what is in there that could cause this kind of damage? 520 00:22:50,625 --> 00:22:52,042 How's that happen, Alex? 521 00:22:52,208 --> 00:22:55,667 That's kind of what we were trying to figure out is, 522 00:22:55,792 --> 00:22:58,000 I don't know if I deflected off of something, 523 00:22:58,167 --> 00:22:59,500 hit something else? 524 00:22:59,667 --> 00:23:01,625 The biggest question to me is what in the world 525 00:23:01,833 --> 00:23:03,375 is inside that mesa that they 526 00:23:03,542 --> 00:23:05,750 can't drill through easily? I Don... what is it? 527 00:23:05,958 --> 00:23:07,292 It don't make any sense. 528 00:23:07,458 --> 00:23:10,375 When I pulled out, it absolutely felt smooth. 529 00:23:10,542 --> 00:23:12,018 I was expecting no teeth on it at all. 530 00:23:12,042 --> 00:23:14,292 I was stacking up to 15,000 pounds of pressure 531 00:23:14,458 --> 00:23:15,958 and couldn't get a bite at all. 532 00:23:16,125 --> 00:23:17,833 - Wow. - Holy smokes. 533 00:23:18,000 --> 00:23:19,893 And it was showing, like, the same temperature thing 534 00:23:19,917 --> 00:23:22,167 - where it wasn't... - Temperature did not change. 535 00:23:22,333 --> 00:23:24,500 The metal bit absorbed the heat? 536 00:23:24,667 --> 00:23:26,083 That thing should have gotten up to 537 00:23:26,250 --> 00:23:28,458 1,000 degrees high from the friction. 538 00:23:28,625 --> 00:23:30,458 - Right. - The only thing that 539 00:23:30,625 --> 00:23:33,875 you can really drill into that's that hard 540 00:23:34,042 --> 00:23:36,792 that wouldn't change the temperature would be a ceramic. 541 00:23:38,833 --> 00:23:40,226 It would be like a modern-day super hardened 542 00:23:40,250 --> 00:23:42,917 ceramic that you would use for heat shields. 543 00:23:43,083 --> 00:23:46,125 We use it on the exterior of space shuttles 544 00:23:46,292 --> 00:23:48,250 and hypersonic missiles to protect them 545 00:23:48,375 --> 00:23:52,167 from the extreme heat of reentry from space. 546 00:23:53,333 --> 00:23:55,917 Yeah, and, I'll be really excited to see 547 00:23:56,042 --> 00:23:57,625 what comes out of the spoils here. 548 00:23:57,792 --> 00:24:00,542 - Yeah. - Hopefully, that'll give us a clue 549 00:24:00,708 --> 00:24:02,500 as to what's so hard that it's, I mean, 550 00:24:02,667 --> 00:24:03,917 demolishing a drill bit. 551 00:24:04,083 --> 00:24:06,375 - Let's let y'all get back to it. - Alrighty. 552 00:24:06,542 --> 00:24:08,222 Let's scour through these drilling spoils. 553 00:24:08,417 --> 00:24:09,667 Sounds good. 554 00:24:09,792 --> 00:24:11,708 - Good luck, guys. - All right. 555 00:24:16,667 --> 00:24:18,250 Hey, I've put a rod on. 556 00:24:18,417 --> 00:24:20,125 Yeah. I'll grab the shovel. 557 00:24:20,292 --> 00:24:21,917 Later that day, 558 00:24:22,125 --> 00:24:24,333 while the drilling operations continued at the mesa, 559 00:24:24,458 --> 00:24:27,208 and our team archaeologist Chris Roberts 560 00:24:27,375 --> 00:24:29,708 started searching for clues in the drilling spoils... 561 00:24:30,875 --> 00:24:32,667 Hey, Ben. Thanks for jumping on with us. 562 00:24:32,875 --> 00:24:35,333 - Hey, how are you doing? - Doing well. 563 00:24:35,542 --> 00:24:36,893 We're all very anxious to find out 564 00:24:36,917 --> 00:24:38,792 what you've discovered from those samples 565 00:24:38,958 --> 00:24:40,643 - that you collected. - Yeah. Yeah. Absolutely. 566 00:24:40,667 --> 00:24:44,018 In the command center, biologist Ben woodruff 567 00:24:44,042 --> 00:24:47,000 met with us over video conference to give his analysis 568 00:24:47,167 --> 00:24:49,750 on the plant samples we collected from the field 569 00:24:49,917 --> 00:24:51,542 just south of the drill site. 570 00:24:51,708 --> 00:24:54,726 You know, that field, 571 00:24:54,750 --> 00:24:56,726 just had that very clear delineation 572 00:24:56,750 --> 00:24:59,250 between growth and lack of growth. 573 00:24:59,417 --> 00:25:02,833 I know not only was there a calf 574 00:25:03,000 --> 00:25:04,351 spinning there, but some of the elk 575 00:25:04,375 --> 00:25:05,667 that had been filmed in the area 576 00:25:05,833 --> 00:25:08,417 had, like, blisters and boils on their face. 577 00:25:08,583 --> 00:25:11,000 And there was an interest and wonder 578 00:25:11,125 --> 00:25:13,750 if there was a radioactive element to this. 579 00:25:15,042 --> 00:25:16,542 There's a plant growing in this field 580 00:25:16,708 --> 00:25:19,000 called a golden aster 581 00:25:19,167 --> 00:25:21,542 and we took some samples from the center 582 00:25:21,750 --> 00:25:23,917 of that area, as well as both sides of 583 00:25:24,083 --> 00:25:26,333 that area, to the north and the south of it. 584 00:25:26,542 --> 00:25:29,875 This is what they looked like on the outside. 585 00:25:30,042 --> 00:25:33,583 To the north of the area, and the south of the area, 586 00:25:33,750 --> 00:25:36,958 the leaves were normal, they were photosynthesizing. 587 00:25:37,083 --> 00:25:39,667 This is what it should look like. 588 00:25:39,833 --> 00:25:42,542 The next picture is what they look like 589 00:25:42,708 --> 00:25:46,167 in that region, directly in that area. 590 00:25:46,375 --> 00:25:48,875 It's the same plant, it's still the golden aster, 591 00:25:49,083 --> 00:25:52,167 but this is very similar to what one would expect 592 00:25:52,375 --> 00:25:54,958 if you had radiation damage. 593 00:25:55,125 --> 00:25:56,208 - Wow. - Whoa. 594 00:25:57,500 --> 00:26:01,708 Radiation breaks apart the cells, not only in mammals, 595 00:26:01,875 --> 00:26:03,750 but it does it in plants as well. 596 00:26:03,917 --> 00:26:07,500 It alters the very DNA of the plant, 597 00:26:07,667 --> 00:26:09,667 and the cells grow incorrectly. 598 00:26:09,792 --> 00:26:12,042 And you can see similar burns, 599 00:26:12,208 --> 00:26:16,684 almost like what we saw on the faces of those elk. 600 00:26:16,708 --> 00:26:18,375 That's crazy. 601 00:26:18,542 --> 00:26:19,833 Right. 602 00:26:19,958 --> 00:26:21,708 - Yeah. - It was freaky as hell 603 00:26:21,875 --> 00:26:24,750 that Ben found evidence of radiation damage 604 00:26:24,917 --> 00:26:27,083 on the plants to the south of the drill site, 605 00:26:27,250 --> 00:26:29,792 right where we've now seen multiple animals 606 00:26:30,000 --> 00:26:32,000 exposed to high levels of radiation. 607 00:26:33,208 --> 00:26:35,167 Because back in 2018, 608 00:26:35,375 --> 00:26:38,167 we commissioned experts to sweep the entire property 609 00:26:38,375 --> 00:26:40,500 for harmful levels of radiation. 610 00:26:40,708 --> 00:26:43,792 And their findings in that field south 611 00:26:43,958 --> 00:26:45,718 of the drill site were completely different. 612 00:26:45,833 --> 00:26:47,833 In the open area and the ranch and so forth, 613 00:26:47,958 --> 00:26:50,018 nothing of concern. 614 00:26:50,042 --> 00:26:51,833 So, what could have caused the possible 615 00:26:51,958 --> 00:26:54,333 radiation spikes that may have hit the animals 616 00:26:54,542 --> 00:26:56,333 and the plants in this field? 617 00:26:56,500 --> 00:26:57,833 Interesting. 618 00:26:57,958 --> 00:26:59,500 - Wow. - Hey, Ben, 619 00:26:59,708 --> 00:27:01,667 when you see the effects on the leaves 620 00:27:01,833 --> 00:27:03,458 like you saw, and it could be 621 00:27:03,625 --> 00:27:07,375 radiation, is that typical 622 00:27:07,542 --> 00:27:10,958 surface-level radiation or could that come from the roots 623 00:27:11,125 --> 00:27:13,083 or things that are happening below the surface? 624 00:27:13,250 --> 00:27:16,167 It looks more like something transient. 625 00:27:16,375 --> 00:27:19,375 It looks like... more like an external event 626 00:27:19,542 --> 00:27:20,792 rather than in the ground. 627 00:27:20,958 --> 00:27:24,000 Well, it's odd to me that it's 628 00:27:24,125 --> 00:27:27,500 a long swath, you know, hundreds of feet long 629 00:27:27,708 --> 00:27:30,583 that's in the middle of the field and only, 630 00:27:30,708 --> 00:27:32,167 you know, a few tens of feet wide. 631 00:27:32,333 --> 00:27:33,542 And it didn't affect anything 632 00:27:33,708 --> 00:27:35,958 around it. That seems a very localized 633 00:27:36,125 --> 00:27:39,167 and specific pattern of radiation. 634 00:27:40,958 --> 00:27:43,184 Well, when you think about things like in terms of x-rays, 635 00:27:43,208 --> 00:27:44,851 you know, they have special plates and stuff 636 00:27:44,875 --> 00:27:46,542 to cover certain areas 637 00:27:46,708 --> 00:27:48,101 so that only certain areas get radiated. 638 00:27:48,125 --> 00:27:49,708 You don't have that naturally. 639 00:27:49,875 --> 00:27:51,434 If you have any sort of radioactive development, 640 00:27:51,458 --> 00:27:52,500 it's going to spread. 641 00:27:52,708 --> 00:27:54,000 And the fact that there is that 642 00:27:54,167 --> 00:27:55,917 very distinct line on both sides, 643 00:27:56,083 --> 00:27:58,333 that's what's unusual, because that's not natural. 644 00:27:58,458 --> 00:28:00,792 That seems, intelligent. 645 00:28:00,958 --> 00:28:02,875 So, what you're saying is, 646 00:28:03,042 --> 00:28:05,833 this looks like it was purposefully put there. 647 00:28:06,042 --> 00:28:07,208 Correct. 648 00:28:07,375 --> 00:28:09,500 - Wow. - Crazy. 649 00:28:10,542 --> 00:28:13,292 The fact that we're seeing marks on animals 650 00:28:13,417 --> 00:28:17,583 as well as burned vegetation close to the drill site, 651 00:28:17,750 --> 00:28:20,167 and that this could possibly be caused by radiation 652 00:28:20,333 --> 00:28:21,333 is really concerning. 653 00:28:21,542 --> 00:28:24,167 This really feels targeted, 654 00:28:24,375 --> 00:28:27,333 and I want to know how and why these things are happening. 655 00:28:27,542 --> 00:28:30,125 You know, something that comes to mind is look what we've done 656 00:28:30,292 --> 00:28:32,125 in the past with the drilling aspect. 657 00:28:32,292 --> 00:28:34,875 - Yeah. - So, is this somehow 658 00:28:35,083 --> 00:28:37,833 connected to what we're getting out of the mesa, 659 00:28:38,042 --> 00:28:39,792 or is this something separate? 660 00:28:40,875 --> 00:28:43,042 It creeped me out to hear Ben suggest 661 00:28:43,208 --> 00:28:45,250 that there might be an intelligent entity 662 00:28:45,375 --> 00:28:47,833 that targeted that field with radiation, 663 00:28:48,042 --> 00:28:51,292 which is only a 100 yards south of the mesa drill site. 664 00:28:51,417 --> 00:28:55,500 Could it really be related to whatever is buried in the mesa? 665 00:28:55,708 --> 00:28:57,958 And could it also be connected to whatever 666 00:28:58,125 --> 00:29:01,250 or whoever... messed with the cameras watching my trailer? 667 00:29:02,000 --> 00:29:04,750 I-I think we need to devise experimental techniques to go 668 00:29:04,917 --> 00:29:07,000 and get to the bottom of whatever it is. 669 00:29:07,208 --> 00:29:08,708 Yeah. 670 00:29:08,875 --> 00:29:10,955 Well, we are very fortunate to have Ben's expertise, 671 00:29:11,125 --> 00:29:12,726 so, Ben, thanks again for jumping on with us. 672 00:29:12,750 --> 00:29:13,768 Always great to have you. 673 00:29:13,792 --> 00:29:15,750 Absolutely. Happy to help. 674 00:29:15,958 --> 00:29:18,292 - See you soon. - Thanks, Ben! 675 00:29:31,042 --> 00:29:32,292 Is it moving at all? 676 00:29:32,458 --> 00:29:34,417 I don't think so. 677 00:29:35,500 --> 00:29:38,042 Yeah, it's a pretty hard layer I'm in right here. 678 00:29:41,208 --> 00:29:43,375 After we wrapped up our meeting with Ben woodruff, 679 00:29:43,542 --> 00:29:45,833 we spent the next few hours out at the mesa. 680 00:29:46,000 --> 00:29:49,417 After the drill bit was damaged when it hit an obstruction 681 00:29:49,583 --> 00:29:52,042 more than 470 feet in borehole 2, 682 00:29:52,208 --> 00:29:54,583 Alex Swanson and his crew stayed late 683 00:29:54,750 --> 00:29:56,230 to see if they could break through it 684 00:29:56,375 --> 00:29:57,833 and finish the hole. 685 00:29:58,042 --> 00:29:59,833 So, we were closely monitoring the process 686 00:30:00,042 --> 00:30:03,667 with our spectrum analyzers and radiation detectors. 687 00:30:03,792 --> 00:30:06,125 Thomas to Erik, do you copy? 688 00:30:06,250 --> 00:30:07,750 - Yeah, Thomas. - What do you got? 689 00:30:07,875 --> 00:30:09,625 They're drilling through something 690 00:30:09,833 --> 00:30:12,500 - extremely hard right now. - Copy that. 691 00:30:12,625 --> 00:30:14,333 We're going to monitor down here. 692 00:30:14,458 --> 00:30:15,833 Copy that. 693 00:30:16,042 --> 00:30:18,000 And while drilling continued, 694 00:30:18,125 --> 00:30:20,059 archaeologist Chris Roberts was still methodically 695 00:30:20,083 --> 00:30:23,167 sifting through the drilling spoils for any clues 696 00:30:23,375 --> 00:30:27,042 that might help explain just what's buried inside the mesa. 697 00:30:28,708 --> 00:30:29,708 Look at that right there. 698 00:30:29,875 --> 00:30:31,333 My god. 699 00:30:31,500 --> 00:30:33,042 What the hell? 700 00:30:33,250 --> 00:30:37,083 I've got the drill beacon frequency pretty steady, 701 00:30:37,208 --> 00:30:38,684 but it's something happening to it. 702 00:30:38,708 --> 00:30:40,708 Look how it's modulating. 703 00:30:40,875 --> 00:30:43,000 It should have one peak. 704 00:30:43,167 --> 00:30:45,059 But there's a bunch, it's jumping all over the place. 705 00:30:45,083 --> 00:30:47,000 Look at that. 706 00:30:47,167 --> 00:30:48,667 Crap. Look at this. 707 00:30:48,875 --> 00:30:50,167 The 1.6 gigahertz is going nuts. 708 00:30:50,333 --> 00:30:52,833 - What the hell? - Look at this. 709 00:30:53,000 --> 00:30:56,375 - Is that a communication - signal? - It could be. 710 00:31:00,208 --> 00:31:01,208 Wow. 711 00:31:05,708 --> 00:31:07,893 Crap. Look at this. 712 00:31:07,917 --> 00:31:10,042 The 1.6 gigahertz is going nuts. 713 00:31:11,083 --> 00:31:14,000 - Absolutely. - This signal freaking me out over here. 714 00:31:14,208 --> 00:31:16,726 I'm not seeing any of that 715 00:31:16,750 --> 00:31:18,750 at the south tower and I'm not seeing 716 00:31:18,917 --> 00:31:20,500 any of it at the black box. 717 00:31:20,667 --> 00:31:22,583 - That's all local. - Yeah. 718 00:31:22,750 --> 00:31:24,167 Right as the drillers hit 719 00:31:24,333 --> 00:31:26,667 another obstruction in borehole 2, 720 00:31:26,875 --> 00:31:30,167 around 477 feet inside the mesa, 721 00:31:30,292 --> 00:31:33,083 a 1.6 gigahertz signal started spiking 722 00:31:33,208 --> 00:31:34,792 on my spectrum analyzer. 723 00:31:34,958 --> 00:31:37,667 My device was tracking the immediate area, 724 00:31:37,792 --> 00:31:40,000 while Erik's was tuned into locations 725 00:31:40,167 --> 00:31:42,059 at other parts of the ranch. 726 00:31:42,083 --> 00:31:44,000 He wasn't seeing it on his spectrum analyzer, 727 00:31:44,125 --> 00:31:47,667 which meant the source of the signal was close to us. 728 00:31:47,833 --> 00:31:49,750 So, was it coming from whatever the drill 729 00:31:49,875 --> 00:31:51,833 just hit inside the mesa? 730 00:31:52,042 --> 00:31:53,500 Look at this. 731 00:31:53,625 --> 00:31:55,667 The 33 megahertz beacon signal, 732 00:31:55,875 --> 00:31:57,458 it's spread out like we've seen before. 733 00:31:59,250 --> 00:32:01,083 - Hey, guys. - Hey, what's up? 734 00:32:01,250 --> 00:32:03,210 - What is that? - That's coming out of the drill. 735 00:32:04,750 --> 00:32:07,083 From the beacon, coming out of the drill, 736 00:32:07,250 --> 00:32:09,292 whatever they're hitting is spreading that signal 737 00:32:09,458 --> 00:32:11,833 all the way across and modulating it. 738 00:32:12,000 --> 00:32:13,625 It's taking that one signal 739 00:32:13,833 --> 00:32:15,583 and distributing it across that range. 740 00:32:15,792 --> 00:32:17,083 Yep. 741 00:32:17,208 --> 00:32:19,167 It was getting stranger by the second. 742 00:32:19,333 --> 00:32:22,250 Right as the 1.6 gigahertz signal was spiking, 743 00:32:22,417 --> 00:32:25,375 the 33 megahertz signal coming from the beacon 744 00:32:25,583 --> 00:32:29,000 inside the drill bit was spreading all over the place. 745 00:32:29,125 --> 00:32:31,958 When that signal spreads, the drillers can no longer track 746 00:32:32,125 --> 00:32:34,208 the direction of the drill underground, 747 00:32:34,375 --> 00:32:36,958 and our borehole could veer off the course needed 748 00:32:37,125 --> 00:32:39,375 to get up through the top of the mesa. 749 00:32:39,542 --> 00:32:40,958 So, is the obstruction 750 00:32:41,167 --> 00:32:43,167 that the drill is hitting right now 751 00:32:43,375 --> 00:32:46,083 triggering not only the 1.6 gigahertz signal, 752 00:32:46,250 --> 00:32:49,000 but also causing the beacon signal to go crazy? 753 00:32:49,167 --> 00:32:52,708 Maybe this update will add something to this. 754 00:32:52,917 --> 00:32:55,708 Right now, we're at 480 feet in, 755 00:32:55,917 --> 00:32:58,125 but he's hitting a hard layer 756 00:32:58,250 --> 00:32:59,333 every two to three inches. 757 00:32:59,542 --> 00:33:02,583 The hard layer itself is two to three inches thick. 758 00:33:02,750 --> 00:33:05,667 Then he breaks through, it's a couple inches of space, 759 00:33:05,875 --> 00:33:08,625 and another layer of two or three inches, 760 00:33:08,792 --> 00:33:10,583 and it's just repeating that. 761 00:33:10,750 --> 00:33:12,101 What I get out of this is we are 762 00:33:12,125 --> 00:33:13,684 interacting with something structured. 763 00:33:13,708 --> 00:33:15,000 Yes. 764 00:33:15,208 --> 00:33:16,500 We're seeing things happen 765 00:33:16,625 --> 00:33:18,542 with the drilling operation itself 766 00:33:18,667 --> 00:33:21,792 that says there's something highly unusual there. 767 00:33:21,958 --> 00:33:24,167 These layers of material are in no way 768 00:33:24,333 --> 00:33:25,917 like the mesa itself. 769 00:33:26,083 --> 00:33:28,333 This is not sandstone, this is not naturally occurring. 770 00:33:28,458 --> 00:33:29,958 I think it makes a lot of sense, 771 00:33:30,125 --> 00:33:33,000 as we encounter this hard material, 772 00:33:33,167 --> 00:33:35,333 to expect to see something coming back 773 00:33:35,542 --> 00:33:38,167 into the spoils that would give us clues 774 00:33:38,333 --> 00:33:40,792 as to what the material composition is. 775 00:33:42,333 --> 00:33:43,875 Hey, guys. You got a copy? 776 00:33:44,042 --> 00:33:45,292 Yes. Go ahead. 777 00:33:46,208 --> 00:33:47,917 Yeah, I got some things over here 778 00:33:48,042 --> 00:33:49,684 I think you're gonna want to take a look at. 779 00:33:49,708 --> 00:33:52,708 You want to come over here to the spoils site? 780 00:33:53,875 --> 00:33:56,000 Absolutely. We'll head right over. 781 00:33:56,167 --> 00:33:59,292 Sam, Jim, if y'all don't mind, keep an eye on this 782 00:33:59,458 --> 00:34:01,684 and let us know if it changes dramatically or whatever. 783 00:34:01,708 --> 00:34:03,976 - Yeah, absolutely. - All right, we'll be back in a bit. 784 00:34:04,000 --> 00:34:05,417 Okay. 785 00:34:08,458 --> 00:34:10,167 - Hey, Chris. - Hey, guys. 786 00:34:10,333 --> 00:34:12,125 - Thanks for coming over. - Yeah, man. 787 00:34:12,292 --> 00:34:14,101 Something I wanted to show you that I really 788 00:34:14,125 --> 00:34:16,542 can't believe that we found inside the mesa. 789 00:34:16,708 --> 00:34:17,708 What the hell is this? 790 00:34:17,875 --> 00:34:19,167 What is that? 791 00:34:20,125 --> 00:34:21,333 It's ceramics. 792 00:34:23,333 --> 00:34:24,542 What? 793 00:34:25,500 --> 00:34:28,208 Travis, flip it over. Flip it over. 794 00:34:29,250 --> 00:34:30,684 Do you see the two different colors? 795 00:34:30,708 --> 00:34:32,667 - Yeah. - We've got a glazed surface 796 00:34:32,833 --> 00:34:34,667 - and we have a porous surface here? - Yes. 797 00:34:34,875 --> 00:34:36,708 L-Look at the patterning. 798 00:34:37,750 --> 00:34:39,958 Yeah. It's like a crosshatch pattern in it. 799 00:34:40,167 --> 00:34:41,583 Yes, absolutely. 800 00:34:41,708 --> 00:34:43,417 That's manufactured, guys. 801 00:34:43,583 --> 00:34:46,750 Yeah, that-that is absolutely pressed 802 00:34:46,917 --> 00:34:49,083 into place and then baked. 803 00:34:51,792 --> 00:34:55,000 Could this really be a manufactured ceramic material? 804 00:34:55,208 --> 00:34:57,208 How did it get deep in the mesa? 805 00:34:57,333 --> 00:34:59,167 Is this what damaged the drill 806 00:34:59,292 --> 00:35:01,208 and made the beacon signal spread? 807 00:35:01,375 --> 00:35:03,833 And is it connected to the 1.6 gigahertz signal 808 00:35:04,000 --> 00:35:05,750 we just detected? 809 00:35:05,917 --> 00:35:09,417 This right here is a edge fragment right there. 810 00:35:09,625 --> 00:35:11,059 That... so that's a finished edge. 811 00:35:11,083 --> 00:35:12,250 - Yes. - My gosh, 812 00:35:12,375 --> 00:35:13,809 - look how perfect it is. - It's beveled. 813 00:35:13,833 --> 00:35:15,458 Holy crap. 814 00:35:15,625 --> 00:35:18,333 That's beveled for something... It fits into something else. 815 00:35:21,458 --> 00:35:24,583 It's flat, it really doesn't have a curve to it. 816 00:35:24,708 --> 00:35:28,417 It's not a vessel, it's not a, a plate, a cup. 817 00:35:28,583 --> 00:35:29,833 Basically, it's a tile, right? 818 00:35:30,000 --> 00:35:31,833 But it's too thin for a floor tile, 819 00:35:32,042 --> 00:35:33,875 too thin for a roof tile. 820 00:35:34,042 --> 00:35:37,500 You said "tile," and that's ringing some bells for me. 821 00:35:37,625 --> 00:35:40,055 Think about what we were told at the university of Utah. 822 00:35:40,079 --> 00:35:40,518 Yeah. 823 00:35:40,542 --> 00:35:43,833 Right? It's a lot like the space shuttle tiles. 824 00:35:44,000 --> 00:35:45,250 Holy smokes. 825 00:35:47,042 --> 00:35:48,750 Three years ago, 826 00:35:48,917 --> 00:35:51,500 we had the metal pieces that were extracted from the mesa 827 00:35:51,708 --> 00:35:54,292 examined at the university of Utah. 828 00:36:01,833 --> 00:36:03,167 Okay. 829 00:36:04,708 --> 00:36:07,833 And there, metallurgy expert Dr. Ravi chandran 830 00:36:08,000 --> 00:36:11,250 helped us conclude that they had a manufactured design 831 00:36:11,417 --> 00:36:13,667 that was similar to the protective coating 832 00:36:13,833 --> 00:36:15,417 used on spacecraft. 833 00:36:22,042 --> 00:36:23,602 It's like a glass, it's like a ceramic, 834 00:36:23,708 --> 00:36:25,000 composite, right? 835 00:36:25,167 --> 00:36:26,833 Yeah, so, that makes a lot of sense. 836 00:36:27,875 --> 00:36:31,583 So, could this ceramic material be what the drill was hitting, 837 00:36:31,708 --> 00:36:34,625 and is it what kept the bit from heating up? 838 00:36:34,750 --> 00:36:39,833 If so, what the heck is buried in the mesa on skin walker ranch? 839 00:36:39,958 --> 00:36:41,958 Have we punctured through 840 00:36:42,125 --> 00:36:44,208 something that's coated with this ceramic? 841 00:36:45,542 --> 00:36:47,000 What is that ceramic doing in there? 842 00:36:47,167 --> 00:36:48,476 So, that's the question is like, 843 00:36:48,500 --> 00:36:50,042 what would you use metal 844 00:36:50,250 --> 00:36:52,833 and-and ceramic like this in conjunction? 845 00:36:52,958 --> 00:36:54,542 I don't know. 846 00:36:54,708 --> 00:36:55,833 A spaceship? 847 00:36:56,042 --> 00:36:57,333 You said it. 848 00:36:59,375 --> 00:37:01,208 I got chills, dude. 849 00:37:05,375 --> 00:37:08,792 This is a designed, engineered material. 850 00:37:08,958 --> 00:37:10,838 - It's high-tech, one way or the other. - Yeah. 851 00:37:11,000 --> 00:37:14,000 If it can absorb that much heat from that drill head, 852 00:37:14,167 --> 00:37:16,625 then it is like the space shuttle tiles. 853 00:37:17,625 --> 00:37:18,958 And it's chewing up their bit. 854 00:37:19,125 --> 00:37:20,226 And it's chewing up their bit, 855 00:37:20,250 --> 00:37:21,750 'cause it's hard ceramic. 856 00:37:22,833 --> 00:37:25,417 We knew something unnatural was in the mesa 857 00:37:25,542 --> 00:37:27,333 when we detected the massive object 858 00:37:27,500 --> 00:37:29,625 and smaller anomalies buried in there. 859 00:37:29,792 --> 00:37:31,272 But now, after hitting an obstruction 860 00:37:31,417 --> 00:37:34,750 more than 470 feet in borehole 2, 861 00:37:34,875 --> 00:37:37,292 we've found pieces of ceramic tiling 862 00:37:37,458 --> 00:37:39,333 that appears to be engineered. 863 00:37:39,542 --> 00:37:41,083 This is starting to sound like 864 00:37:41,250 --> 00:37:42,730 it's out of the x-files or something, 865 00:37:42,875 --> 00:37:45,208 could it be similar to the protective coating 866 00:37:45,375 --> 00:37:47,000 on spacecraft? 867 00:37:47,208 --> 00:37:49,000 I just don't know what to think of that. 868 00:37:49,167 --> 00:37:51,333 - There's space-age material right there. - Yeah. 869 00:37:51,542 --> 00:37:53,833 Yeah. 470 feet 870 00:37:54,000 --> 00:37:56,542 - into a mesa in the middle of the desert. - Yeah. Yeah. 871 00:37:56,708 --> 00:37:58,250 How did it get in there? 872 00:37:58,417 --> 00:38:00,292 Well, we do have a video of a uap 873 00:38:00,500 --> 00:38:01,667 flying through the mesa. 874 00:38:02,875 --> 00:38:04,167 Who knows? 875 00:38:04,292 --> 00:38:06,750 Was this some kind of high-tech vessel 876 00:38:06,917 --> 00:38:08,917 that maybe didn't make it all the way through 877 00:38:09,042 --> 00:38:10,250 and got stuck in there? 878 00:38:10,375 --> 00:38:11,958 I smiled at it when you said it, 879 00:38:12,167 --> 00:38:14,833 but I got to tell you, I'm taking it more seriously now. 880 00:38:15,042 --> 00:38:17,000 Watch how this thing emerges, 881 00:38:17,208 --> 00:38:18,833 and watch the path that it takes. 882 00:38:19,042 --> 00:38:20,708 In 2022, 883 00:38:20,875 --> 00:38:24,500 we captured unbelievable video of a glowing uap 884 00:38:24,708 --> 00:38:27,375 flying into the mesa in the east field 885 00:38:27,542 --> 00:38:29,875 and then reemerging on the other side, 886 00:38:30,042 --> 00:38:32,500 like it flew right through solid rock. 887 00:38:32,708 --> 00:38:36,625 So, knowing that there's a massive object in the mesa 888 00:38:36,792 --> 00:38:39,625 and seeing these strange materials in the drilling spoils 889 00:38:39,792 --> 00:38:42,792 really makes you wonder what might have happened here. 890 00:38:42,917 --> 00:38:44,500 Well, guys, the sum total 891 00:38:44,667 --> 00:38:46,958 of everything that we've seen up there, 892 00:38:47,125 --> 00:38:48,792 we're seeing signals spread. 893 00:38:48,958 --> 00:38:51,333 You couple that with the metal we're pulling out of there. 894 00:38:51,542 --> 00:38:53,309 You've got ceramic material, you got metal, 895 00:38:53,333 --> 00:38:55,333 - you got magnetic rocks. - Right. 896 00:38:55,500 --> 00:38:57,333 - Yeah. - All these things could be related 897 00:38:57,542 --> 00:38:59,333 to what's in there, right? 898 00:38:59,500 --> 00:39:01,500 I think it's a hundred percent connected. 899 00:39:01,667 --> 00:39:03,143 I want to take a radiation measurement. 900 00:39:03,167 --> 00:39:04,647 I'll-I'll get the gamma ray detector. 901 00:39:04,750 --> 00:39:06,250 No, that's freakin' awesome, though. 902 00:39:06,417 --> 00:39:07,476 Let me get a control measurement here. 903 00:39:07,500 --> 00:39:13,000 Okay, so... 37. 904 00:39:13,208 --> 00:39:14,667 So, I'm seeing 37 to 68. 905 00:39:14,833 --> 00:39:16,708 - Okay. - Yeah, that's a normal reading. 906 00:39:19,875 --> 00:39:21,875 Seems like it got a little more excited. 907 00:39:22,875 --> 00:39:24,917 - It is more radio... 105. - 105. 908 00:39:25,083 --> 00:39:27,625 Whoa. 909 00:39:28,583 --> 00:39:29,708 It is radioactive. 910 00:39:29,875 --> 00:39:31,958 - What in the hell is this stuff? - Wow. 911 00:39:32,125 --> 00:39:35,083 Wow, on top of everything else, 912 00:39:35,292 --> 00:39:36,500 this stuff has given off 913 00:39:36,625 --> 00:39:38,583 unusually high amounts of radiation. 914 00:39:38,708 --> 00:39:41,667 So, could that be a clue that whatever's in the mesa 915 00:39:41,833 --> 00:39:44,000 might have caused the radiation damage to the plants 916 00:39:44,208 --> 00:39:46,583 and animals in the nearby field? 917 00:39:46,750 --> 00:39:50,292 We've got to figure out exactly what this really is. 918 00:39:50,458 --> 00:39:52,333 Dude, what's going on in there? 919 00:39:52,542 --> 00:39:53,851 - Unbelievable. - It's fantastic. 920 00:39:53,875 --> 00:39:55,333 All-all thanks to our archeologist 921 00:39:55,500 --> 00:39:57,018 - who knows what he's looking at. - Heck yeah, dude. 922 00:39:57,042 --> 00:39:59,000 - That's a hell of a job. - Heck yeah. 923 00:39:59,125 --> 00:40:00,934 We got to get this thing to a lab and get it tested. 924 00:40:00,958 --> 00:40:02,333 I want to sit down with this 925 00:40:02,542 --> 00:40:04,268 and get some quality time with an s.E.M 926 00:40:04,292 --> 00:40:07,083 scanning electron microscope... And figure out what this is. 927 00:40:07,250 --> 00:40:08,417 Hey, well, let's get to it. 928 00:40:08,583 --> 00:40:10,393 - Immediately. All right. - Let's go. Let's go. 929 00:40:10,417 --> 00:40:11,750 Thanks, Chris. 930 00:40:11,917 --> 00:40:13,208 Absolutely. I'll keep looking. 931 00:40:14,208 --> 00:40:17,125 After three years of trying to figure out 932 00:40:17,333 --> 00:40:19,375 what could be in that mesa, 933 00:40:19,542 --> 00:40:21,875 this is a major discovery for our team. 934 00:40:22,083 --> 00:40:25,083 But now we need to find out if this material 935 00:40:25,250 --> 00:40:27,750 is as profound as it appears to be, 936 00:40:27,958 --> 00:40:32,333 and will it lead us to the truth about skin walker ranch? 937 00:40:33,375 --> 00:40:36,000 The discovery of that engineered ceramics 938 00:40:36,167 --> 00:40:39,583 may be one of the most important deliverables 939 00:40:39,750 --> 00:40:41,875 from this entire investigation. 940 00:40:42,042 --> 00:40:43,708 I think it is very clear 941 00:40:43,875 --> 00:40:46,333 that what we're looking at is highly unusual. 942 00:40:46,542 --> 00:40:48,542 It begs for an explanation. 943 00:40:48,708 --> 00:40:50,958 It deepens the mystery of the drill site 944 00:40:51,125 --> 00:40:52,750 and of the ranch overall, 945 00:40:52,875 --> 00:40:55,542 and there may yet be another mystery material 946 00:40:55,708 --> 00:40:58,125 to be discovered inside the mesa. 947 00:41:00,375 --> 00:41:02,125 One of our most shocking discoveries 948 00:41:02,292 --> 00:41:06,125 came in the wake of the most challenging drilling season yet. 949 00:41:06,292 --> 00:41:08,083 We were given a gift, 950 00:41:08,250 --> 00:41:11,792 a discovery of ceramic material of unknown origin 951 00:41:11,958 --> 00:41:14,250 recovered from deep within the mesa. 952 00:41:15,875 --> 00:41:17,333 We hope to get the answers 953 00:41:17,542 --> 00:41:20,083 to what is the nature of this material? 954 00:41:20,250 --> 00:41:23,583 Why would it be located from deep within the mesa? 955 00:41:25,000 --> 00:41:28,417 This material may hold the answers 956 00:41:28,625 --> 00:41:31,000 to what is happening at skin walker ranch. 957 00:41:35,208 --> 00:41:36,500 Holy crap, dude. 958 00:41:36,708 --> 00:41:38,458 The tooth is almost completely gone. 959 00:41:38,625 --> 00:41:41,958 - How about that? - And it's completely welded shut. 960 00:41:42,125 --> 00:41:43,500 That's crazy. 961 00:41:43,625 --> 00:41:45,000 Ooh. Another piece. 962 00:41:45,167 --> 00:41:46,727 Just look at that texture on that side. 963 00:41:46,875 --> 00:41:48,958 I got several samples mounded. 964 00:41:49,125 --> 00:41:51,083 I can see some clearly defined holes. 965 00:41:51,208 --> 00:41:53,333 What if it's the electron beam from the microscope 966 00:41:53,458 --> 00:41:54,458 that's causing this? 967 00:41:54,583 --> 00:41:55,625 Let's turn it off. 968 00:41:55,833 --> 00:41:57,958 This stuff is fixing itself. 969 00:41:58,125 --> 00:41:59,518 It's putting itself back together. 970 00:41:59,542 --> 00:42:00,792 It's healing. 970 00:42:01,305 --> 00:43:01,324 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm