Horseshoe crab embryos moving legs inside supposedly doomed eggs plucked off beach

Horseshoe crab eggs may not be as delicate as we thought. Many are growing despite being uncovered by tide and roughly cared for in a NYC apartment.

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June 17th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , | Category: birds, citizen scientist, Northeast, nyc, photography, population, science, sea, video | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)

Freakiest Shark Exhibit Ever At Santa Monica Aquarium

Santa Monica Aquarium showcases local fish, but it’s not boring. They have a freaky exhibit of live shark embryos in egg casings. Bonus: eel, starfish & urchin

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October 11th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: California, marine mammal, science, sea, shark, urban wildlife | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)