What is an Atlantic horseshoe crab? Atlantic horseshoe crabs may appear ... Horseshoe crabs also have 10 eyes—a pair of compound eyes on the front shell and more photo receptors along their ...

the Department of Natural Resources is severely harming the horseshoe crab, Maryland’s shared beaches and the residents of Maryland.” Horseshoe crabs are brown, body-armored arthropods with 10 eyes ...

Lawsuit data shows that horseshoe crab blood harvests have virtually doubled ... characterized by their armored bodies, ten eyes, and long, spiked tails. They pose no threat to humans.