In this episode of C&EN Uncovered, host Craig Bettenhausen speaks with C&EN assistant editor Laurel Oldach about the use of horseshoe crab blood in pharmaceutical endotoxin testing, the challenges of ...

Rare evidence about cyclidan crustaceans has been uncovered in the USA, revealing more about how they behaved.

When water temperatures rise to 60 degrees and level off after the last cold snaps of winter, the coastline welcomes horseshoe crabs for their annual spawn. From late March until June is when ...

Horseshoe crabs are marine arthropods that live primarily in and around shallow ocean waters on soft sandy or muddy bottoms. They occasionally come onto shore to mate. They are commonly used as ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.— The Center for Biological Diversity and 22 partner organizations petitioned NOAA Fisheries today to list the American horseshoe crab as an endangered species under the Endangered ...

Raising concerns over hundreds of Horseshoe Crab carcasses scattered along the coast of Balasore in Odisha, environmentalists warned that the absence of concrete conservation measures for the ...