Mysterious Jelly Substance Found on Tree During Bigfoot Camera Check
Posted Thursday, July 02, 2026
By Squatchable.com staff
So, there's this video that recently popped up on YouTube from a channel called Tim T in Florida, and honestly, it's got a few things worth talking about if you're into the strange and unexplained.
The setup is pretty straightforward. Tim and his buddy Joey head out to check on some game cameras they've had deployed along a river for quite a while. They're using a thermal camera, a camcorder, and they've got a GoPro rolling. Before they head out to retrieve the cameras, Joey wants to play a 68 hertz tone through a speaker. For anyone unfamiliar with why that matters, 68 hertz falls right into the range of infrasound frequencies that some researchers believe could attract or elicit responses from Sasquatch. The theory is that these creatures may use infrasound to communicate over long distances, and replicating that frequency in the field is a common technique among investigators. So that little detail alone is worth noting.
But the real meat of this video comes when they reach one of their camera locations. Tim notices something strange on a tree right beneath where his game camera was mounted. It's a jelly-like substance, black in spots, that appears to have melted and run down the bark. It's not sap. Tim even says he regrets touching it and jokes that it might be "something alien." Joey agrees it's not sap and describes it as looking like something melted and was running down the tree.
Here's where it gets even more interesting. Tim mentions that the trees directly in front of him were all dead-looking when he first set up the camera, but now they're green and growing again. He speculates that whatever that substance was seemed to be targeting those specific trees. And right in that same area, he caught deer on camera multiple times moving around. Over a year ago, when he and Joey first started coming out to this spot, they actually found a trackway of footprints running through there. A trackway is essentially a series of footprints showing a path of travel, and finding one in a remote area like this is exactly the kind of evidence that gets researchers' attention.
They also brought along a dry field meter to check for unusual electromagnetic readings. Tim mentions switching between radio frequency and magnetic settings. The magnetic reading came back normal, but the radio frequency reading was something he noted. Whether that means anything in this context is hard to say, but it's the kind of thing that gets documented in the field.
The video also captures some of the atmosphere of the location. The river is extremely low, low enough that Tim comments you could almost walk across it in places. The terrain is thick and brushy, with Tim himself noting that it's hard to imagine how anything could run through it without getting hurt. He specifically wonders how a Sasquatch could navigate that kind of dense growth. That kind of habitat description is valuable for anyone trying to understand where these creatures might be moving and how they travel through difficult terrain.
There's also a brief mention of a neighbor who runs a feeder that scares off all the deer and pigs, which gives a little context about the human activity in the area.
Overall, this isn't a video of a sighting or anything dramatic happening on camera. It's more of a field investigation video that documents some genuinely odd environmental anomalies, a location with a history of footprint finds, and the use of some standard research techniques. The jelly-like substance on the tree is the kind of thing that deserves a closer look, and the fact that it was found right beneath a game camera means whatever was in the area may have been captured on that camera. The footage from those memory cards could be revealing.
Definitely worth watching the full video to see the substance up close and hear Tim and Joey's reactions in real time. Sometimes the most interesting finds happen when you're just out checking equipment.