On the other hand, the tri-spine horseshoe crab is considered endangered. To help fill in these knowledge gaps, a research team led by Associate Professor Frank Rheindt from the Department of ...

On the other hand, the tri-spine horseshoe crab is considered endangered. The study underscores the importance of Southeast Asia's Sunda Shelf, a shallow-marine region, as a critical coastal ...

Laurent Ballesta (France) goes looking for horseshoe crabs in the protected waters of Pangatalan Island, the Philippines. Laurent watched as a tri-spine horseshoe crab moved slowly over the mud, ...

The photo shows the moult of a young tri-spine horseshoe crab – an endangered species – found on the beach at Beihai, China. The genomic data gathered by researchers from the National ...

Laurent used a tiny stick to move mud away from besides a resting tri-spine horseshoe crab. Finding an angle for his lens to see past its legs, he revealed the hidden world beneath the horseshoe ...

A sister species to the American horseshoe crab — the tri-spine horseshoe crab in Asia — faces similar threats and is nearly extinct. “It is clear from the available science that the current fisheries ...

For instance, the mangrove horseshoe crab, with its limited dispersal capacity, faces higher threats of local extinction compared to the more mobile coastal and tri-spine horseshoe crabs.