In 2003 archaeologist Brad Lepper suggested that the Alligator Effigy Mound in Granville, Ohio represents the underwater panther and that early European settlers may have misinterpreted what Native Americans told them about the mound.
Brad Lepper suggested that the Alligator Effigy Mound in Granville, Ohio represents the underwater panther and that early European settlers may have misinterpreted what Native Americans told them about the mound. This was in 2003 archaeologist.