Investigating the Montauk Monster: The Story Deepens! — Daily Intel — New York News Blog — New York Magazine
Jumping right in. What the heck is it?
My bet is is that it’s a dog with the top part of its jaw broken off. Somebody floated this idea (at Gawker, I think). Were it’s paws lashed? Seems to be a sad result of some animal abuse I think.
I go with the “sea turtle without its shell” theory that someone posted.