Horseshoe Crabs: Managing a Resource for Birds, Bait, and Blood


NOAA Fisheries 

Feature Story

“Because horseshoe crabs are so important as a food source for shorebirds, as bait, and for human health, their harvest is closely managed. Please click here to read article.  

Bill Sargent wrote an excellent book, “Crab Wars: A Tale of Horseshoe Crabs, Bioterrorism, and Human Health” which can be purchased on the Plum Island Outdoors Store Web page.


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