Critter Tales

Entries for June 2017

Older than dinosaurs, horseshoe crabs are migrating, living fossils

Older than dinosaurs, horseshoe crabs are migrating, living fossils

By Buckmasters Online

During June, visitors to beaches in the mid-Atlantic states of Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland can see an astonishing sight – millions of horseshoe crabs making their annual pilgrimage from the Atlantic Ocean to the beaches where they will mate and nest. It’s an event that has occurred for the past 350 million years, and re... READ MORE

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