Several locals have reported "unusual amounts of dead horseshoe crabs" washing up on Massachusetts beaches in recent days. However, officials say the spectacle is no cause for concern, as they're just ...
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, Md. (WJZ) -- Seeing a horseshoe crab along the seashore of Maryland and Delaware beaches isn't out of the ordinary. But have you ever seen a crab with a weird growth on it? The ...
With copper-blue blood prized by modern medicine and a body plan older than dinosaurs, the horseshoe crab reveals how ancient ...
With pointy-edged shells and spiky tails, horseshoe crabs have existed since before the dinosaurs and look more intimidating than most sea creatures that wash ashore in Virginia Beach. Never fear — ...
Celebrate World Ocean Day on June 8 by learning about these ancient arthropods Ashley Goetz The ocean has many unusual inhabitants, but few are as strange and ancient as the horseshoe crab. Get to ...
What might look like a massacre of horseshoe crabs lining Massachusetts beaches recently isn’t as gruesome as it seems, state officials say. After concerned residents in Falmouth, Weymouth, and Nahant ...
Horseshoe crabs have been around for 400 million years, but without protection, they could vanish from SC coast, ...