Wildlife which is injured or may be orphaned should be reported to the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife or a local private rehabilitator.
Additional information on orphaned wildlife can be found at: https://www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/bornwild.htm
24 Hour Complaint Hotline: (877) WARN-DEP
List of Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitators: https://www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/pdf/rehab_list.pdf
We will attempt to remove non-hazardous deceased wildlife from the side of roadways or other municipal property within two business days. In some instances, the county or state will move the deceased animal and their time frame may be longer.