Por: Portland Press Herald World August 01, 2023
Horseshoe crabs spawn at Reeds Beach in Cape May Court House, N.J., in June. The biomedical industry is adopting new standards to protect the sea animal that is a linchpin of the production of vital medicines. Matt Rourke/Associated Press The horseshoe crab has been scuttling in the ocean and tidal pools for more than 400 million years, playing a vital role in the East Coast ecosystem along with being a prized item for fishing bait and medical... + full article
ABC News USA Business July 31, 2023
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... + más
Blue blood from horseshoe crabs is valuable for medicine, but a declining bird needs them for food | ABC News
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ABC News USA Health July 31, 2023
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The New York Times USA Science June 15, 2023
The number of rufa red knot shore birds migrating via Delaware Bay beaches to Arctic breeding sites this spring rose to the highest level in four years, according to an independent annual survey.The count, by land and boat, tallied about 22,000 of the robin-sized birds, an... + más
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Ars Technica USA Science February 22, 2023
Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Feb 22, 2023 5:14 pm UTC / This artist's conception shows how Neanderthals might have faced down the mammoth task of butchering a freshly-killed elephant.Benoit Clarys, courtesy of Schoeningen Project Share... + más
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The New York Times USA Opinion February 16, 2023
Anyone who gets a flu or Covid shot, childhood immunization, heart stent or hip replacement — and that’s almost everyone — is protected from exposure to potentially lethal contaminants known as endotoxins by a test that uses what might seem like an odd ingredient: the blue... + más
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The New York Times USA Science November 11, 2022
A fisheries regulator on Thursday from the Delaware Bay to help protect a vital food source for the red knot, a threatened shorebird that migrates via the bay’s beaches.A board at the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission voted to maintain a decade-old zero-quota on... + más
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The New York Times USA Science November 09, 2022
For the first time in 10 years, a fisheries regulator is poised to restart the harvest of female horseshoe crabs in the Delaware Bay, a policy change that conservationists say will threaten the survival of the Atlantic species of the red knot, an imperiled shorebird.On Nov. 10,... + más
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