Append-only living-dossier updates for “The Salton Lake Sea Serpent, 1891”.https://anomaly-ledger.pages.dev/en-ushttps://anomaly-ledger.pages.dev/cases/salton-lake-sea-serpent-1891/https://anomaly-ledger.pages.dev/cases/salton-lake-sea-serpent-1891/In the summer of 1891 the Colorado River spilled into the dry Salton Sink and made a real new lake. Within days a “special” dispatch had put a fifty-foot sea serpent in it. Some papers played along, one claimed to confirm it, and Yuma's paper later dismissed the serpent stories as “trash.” Part one of a two-part case.Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTPublished