When water temperatures rise to 60 degrees and level off after the last cold snaps of winter, the coastline welcomes ...

Spawning season comes at different times of year depending on location, but the largest lovefest happens at Delaware Bay, where thousands of horseshoe crabs crawl onto the beaches in May and June.

BOSTON (AP) — Wildlife protection advocates are welcoming a decision by the Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission to approve protections for horseshoe crabs during spawning ...

Due to these regulations, the horseshoe crab population in South Carolina ... and females may have trouble spawning. Watson: If they survive the first – I'll say two weeks, week, two week ...

Despite their intimidating appearance, they are completely harmless to humans. Each spring along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, horseshoe crabs lay their eggs in massive beach spawning events. Nearly ...

Moreover, because the crabs are captured as they emerge from the ocean to spawn, containing them in ponds means they spawn in captivity rather ... The company has recently been issued a new state ...

Of those who survive, welfare is nonetheless compromised: For several weeks after the bleeding, they are slower, lethargic, and have weaker immune systems, making them more susceptible to disease; ...

Despite their intimidating appearance, they are completely harmless to humans. Each spring along the Atlantic coast, horseshoe crabs lay their eggs in massive beach spawning events. Nearly twice as ...