The subject of concern is the Limulus polyphemus, commonly known as the Atlantic horseshoe crab, whose blue blood is of great benefit to the medical and pharmaceutical industries. The blood of ...

It’s never too early to plan your getaways for the coming year, and you’ll find a rich range of choices among Smithsonian ...

A big part of that happy story is the return to East Harbor of the Atlantic horseshoe crab, a critically important species that has been in decline. Around 2010, park staff noticed horseshoe crab ...

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round ... the area was an ideal observatory to track flu viruses as they ...

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round ... to track flu viruses as they traveled in birds along the Atlantic flyway, which runs between South America and the Artic Circle in northern ...

Cape May, New Jersey — First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round ... was an ideal observatory to track flu viruses as they traveled in birds along the Atlantic flyway, which runs between ...

As white Americans moved further westward into the Nebraska territory after the Civil War, they kept fashioning a new ...