Humans threaten the Asian horseshoe crab

Saturday, June 20, 2015 - 21:00 in Biology & Nature

Human activity is affecting the population of Asian horseshoe crabs in the state of Sabah in Malaysia, possibly by disrupting the male to female ratio – that is the conclusion of a study that surveyed two populations of Mangrove horseshoe crab (Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda) and studied their mating behavior.

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