Horseshoe Crab Research Database

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Our research section provides listings of publications, papers, posters, lesson plans (with grade level indicated) and presentations about the world's four horseshoe crab species. Where available, links to pdfs of abstracts, full papers, presentations, posters, or lesson plans are included.

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