Other / Unknown reports in New Jersey
11 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 1.
We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.
Other / Unknown · Salem County, New Jersey · 1925
Morrell Langley found a dead animal with paddles for front feet and cat-like hind claws in the woods near Franklinville, which baffled identification.
Other / Unknown · Cape May County, New Jersey · 2018
Witness and his father report seeing a changing, shimmery creature that appeared to shift form near Leeds Point.
Other / Unknown · Cape May County, New Jersey · 2017
Witness and his father report seeing a shimmery, horse-alpaca hybrid creature in a marsh near Leeds Point, New Jersey.
Other / Unknown · New Jersey
The speaker, a game warden, and another man had a confrontation with creatures in the woods at night.
Other / Unknown · New Jersey
The speaker reports that farm and domestic animals were slaughtered in his area around the same time as an incident in Oklahoma.
Other / Unknown · Seaside Heights, New Jersey · 1937
A monster turtle weighing a ton with an eight-foot shell was captured at Seaside Heights.
Other / Unknown · Monmouth County, New Jersey · 1881
Witnesses in Green Bank, N.J. report a strange beast that appears to be part bear and part fish, which emits terrifying cries and is shot at by locals.
Other / Unknown · Mount Holly Township, New Jersey · 1909
William Cronk reports seeing a huge bird-like creature with long hoofed legs flying high in the air.
Other / Unknown · Gloucester County, New Jersey · 1921
Two Italian fishermen claim to have captured a strange creature with eight flexible arms on the bank of the Delaware River near Gloucester, New Jersey.
Other / Unknown · New Jersey
Witnesses report seeing a giant ant or spider the size of a dining room table in their grandparent's yard at dusk before it vanished.
Other / Unknown · New Jersey · 1939
The writer reports a local newspaper story about a wild animal at Hitchcock Lake described as big as a large dog with a long head and short hair like a pig.