Biomedical Bleeding Affects Horseshoe Crab Behavior

Monday, February 24, 2014 - 12:21 in Biology & Nature

New research indicates that collecting and bleeding horseshoe crabs for biomedical purposes causes short-term changes in their behavior and physiology that could exacerbate the crabs' population decline in parts of the east coast.

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