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Blue blood from horseshoe crabs is valuable for medicine, but a declining bird needs them for food

Por: ABC News Business July 31, 2023

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PORTLAND, Maine -- A primordial sea animal that lives on the tidal mudflats of the East Coast and serves as a linchpin for the production of vital medicines stands to benefit from new protective standards.But conservationists who have been trying for years to save a declining bird species — the red knot — that depends on horseshoe crabs fear the protections still don't go far enough.Drug and medical device makers are dependent on the... + full article



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