county Island state New Jersey county Park county Ocean Department county Island state New Jersey county Park county Ocean

Officials identify large skull found on New Jersey beach Monday

Reading now: 190
www.fox29.com

(New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection -@NewJerseyDEP) ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, N.J. - New Jersey officials have identified a giant skull that was located on an Ocean County Beach earlier this week.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection shared photos of the unusual find on Island Beach State Park on Wednesday.They say the skull was found on Memorial Day, and asked social media followers if they had any guesses while they investigated the identity of the animal it may have belonged to.

Wednesday morning the department confirmed that the skull was that of a minke whale that still had the lower jaw attached. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Minke whales are the smallest of the.

Read more on fox29.com
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA