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Skidaway campus open house a success!

oceanscience wrote 2 months ago: We had a great open house on Saturday. Close to 2,000 braved the 88 degree heat and threatening rain … more →

Tags: Science Education, Skidaway Institute, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, University of Georgia, University System of Georgia, georgia public radio, Gray's Reef, Marine extension service, National Marine Sanctuary

Day's Excellent Adventure5 comments

adaywithoutme wrote 2 months ago: Because Baka-Raptor is intrigued by footnotes. Actually, that’s a fairly tenuous reason for le … more →

Tags: Yuri, baka-raptor, Rednecks, Shotguns, Military Bases, Day, Footnotes, nasty doujins, Hydrangeas

Crab Haul at Wawa4 comments

Graham wrote 3 months ago:     Driving across Canada this summer, I was surprised to encounter this colourfully decorated U-Hau … more →

Tags: Exhibits, Travel

Horseshoe Crabs - a curious observation

Christina Hagopian wrote 4 months ago: I’m a curious observer of life. Here at the beach, if I have a good book I can sit for hours a … more →

Tags: Beaches, sea life, Cape Cod

Female Horseshoe Crabs Do 13 Suitors In One Go

coreybinns wrote 5 months ago: Every summer, horseshoe crabs throw wild orgy parties in Maryland. Thousands of male horseshoe crabs … more →

Tags: fertility, Animal Behavior, sex, Orgy, Eggs

Horseshoe Crab Orgies - Who Woulda Thunk It???...

K. L. Romo wrote 5 months ago: (Note: Parental Discretion Advised) Very interesting NPR article written by Louisa Jonas, who defini … more →

Tags: Humor, mating, npr, Orgy, whoopee!!!

Horseshoe Crabs

Life On The Edges wrote 6 months ago: Bowers Beach, Delaware When I first arrived, I was surprised not to see any horseshoe crabs on the b … more →

Tags: Flora and Fauna, Delaware, Kent county, beach, Photography, photos, Photoblog, Bowers Beach, Canon Rebel XS

The Cape May Experience3 comments

josephrossbachphoto wrote 7 months ago: I just returned form co-leading (with Ian Plant) a photography workshop based out of Cape May, New J … more →

Tags: Trip Reports, Sunset, sunrise, cape may, New Jersey, Delaware Bay, spewning, kimball beach, new jersey shore

Bait fisheries drive decline of bird species

moheim wrote 10 months ago: (Photo/Andrew Easton, 2004) Every year the horseshoe crabs gather to spawn, releasing thousands of e … more →

Tags: Biology, Science, Conservation, Partnerships, Destruction, migration, Food, Fish, fisheries

Catching a Crab2 comments

Graham wrote 10 months ago: Imagine yourself visiting the east coast of the United States in the early summer.  You decide to ta … more →

Tags: Notes From The Field, Ordovician, landscape, eurypterids

That time we played horseshoe crabs and saw the shuttle

crabclaw wrote 11 months ago: We’ve been back to Playalinda Beach two weekends in a row recently. We went ahead and bought a … more →

Tags: canaveral, Beaches, Surf Fishing, Flea Markets, Cocoa Beach, Space Shuttle

Reflection 43: A Sense of Space2 comments

Steve Perrin wrote 11 months ago:   Copyright © 2008. In consciousness, where time is the signature of the observer, space is the sign … more →

Tags: Consciousness, Awareness, Hiking, Acadia National Park, happy new year, Lost, winter hiking, Coordination, Lost in the woods

Ode to a Horseshoe Crab

underseaencounters wrote 1 year ago: My friends will never let me forget that I once turned down an invitation to a party to go see horse … more →

More reasons why I love the Atlantic Horseshoe Crab…1 comment

Ann McElhatton wrote 1 year ago: As I mentioned before, the horseshoe crab is a rather frightening looking creature, however quite th … more →

Tags: Atlantic Horseshoe Crab

What are those sand flea thingees and why do they follow me home?

Ann McElhatton wrote 1 year ago: I have two answers for you here – Mole Crabs or Sand Hoppers. Mole Crabs: Unfortunately, not a … more →

Tags: Crustaceans, Mole Crabs, sand fleas

Holbox for how long?

ecodestination wrote 1 year ago: Holbox Island, on the Gulf part of the Yucatan Peninsula, has developed fast to accommodate the dema … more →

Tags: México, holbox, Yucatan, Gulf of Mexico, whale shark

Uncensored WildEyed: Horseshoe Crabs Mating!7 comments

naturecalendar wrote 1 year ago:     by Erik Baard Horseshoe crabs having been laying and fertilizing eggs along our beaches, and the … more →

Tags: estuary, Parks, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, spring, summer, Birds, Invertebrates

Council rejects moratorium on horseshoe crab harvesting

goingcoastal wrote 1 year ago: New Jersey regulators have rejected a ban on horseshoe crab harvesting intended to protect migratory … more →

Tags: Get Wet, Natural Waterfront, Region, estuary, Fish, fisheries, Birds, Habitat, red knot

I hate horseshoe crabs2 comments

Nathaniel wrote 1 year ago: This new fossil suggests that horseshoe crabs have had hundreds of millions of years to develop thei … more →

Tags: General Destruction, Evil, rancor, colverfield, dinosaur extinction, iridium hull plating


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