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Senior Attorney

A horseshoe crab in the Delaware Bay near Fortescue, New Jersey, on May 23, 2022.
July 29, 2024

A Pathway to End the Medical Harvest of Horseshoe Crabs

The biomedical industry harvests massive quantities of horseshoe crabs every year, threatening a number of migratory birds that rely on the crabs as a food source. But synthetic alternatives are becoming available.