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Horseshoe Crab Tags (mander.xyz)
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[-] Peace@programming.dev 6 points 3 months ago

Wow, where do they live?

[-] general_kitten@sopuli.xyz 11 points 3 months ago

Judging by the name probably on the hooves of horses

[-] rambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 months ago

Probably Nantucket, judging by the image credit.

[-] Agrivar@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

That image caused me to do a double-take! I live on Nantucket island, and am well aware of the Nantucket Conservation Foundation, and I've NEVER heard of this program nor anyone finding a tagged horseshoe crab.

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