Each spring along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, horseshoe crabs lay their eggs in massive beach spawning events. “We’re wiping out one of the world’s oldest and toughest creatures.
What is an Atlantic horseshoe crab? Atlantic horseshoe crabs may appear alien, but their history as earthlings is pretty impressive. They’ve been around for 450 million years, predating the ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.— The Center for Biological Diversity and 22 partner organizations petitioned NOAA Fisheries today to list the American horseshoe crab as an endangered species under the Endangered ...
KENDRAPARA: The Zoological Society of India (ZSI) in collaboration with the Forest department on Tuesday tagged 12 horseshoe ...
A lawsuit filed earlier this year against pharmaceutical giant Charles River Laboratories alleges that the company is contributing to a significant decline in horseshoe crabs (listed as ... captivity ...
Each spring along the Atlantic coast, horseshoe crabs lay their eggs in massive beach spawning events. Nearly twice as old as the dinosaurs, horseshoe crabs have been crawling ashore for more than 450 ...
The research, which used genetic analyses to identify how different species of horseshoe crab populations have changed over time, also looked into how the different species coped with ...
Visitors to JR Kasaoka Station in Kasaoka, Okayama Prefecture, are greeted by a large billboard standing in front that reads: “Welcome to Kasaoka, town of horseshoe crabs.” The city of Kasaoka ...
Kendrapada: Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and forest department personnel tagged 12 horseshoe crabs at Talachua fishing jetty within Bhitarkanika N.