Horseshoe Crab eggs liberated

Horseshoe crab eggs with visible embryos released into the Hudson River.

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Horseshoe crabs drawn to gentle tides of Great South Bay

Delaware Bay is known as the epicenter of horseshoe crabs on the east coast, but biologists are just beginning to realize how popular the the south shore of Long Island

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Go see horseshoe crabs mate tonight

The best night of the year to see horseshoe crabs mate on east coast beaches is the full moon in June. Check your local tide chart to find high tide is.

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Fire Island: horseshoe crab hotspot

Thousands of horseshoe crabs likely to crowd Fire Island beaches tonight, the new moon. One beach by the Pines had more than 2,000 Sunday.

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See horseshoe crabs mate tonight and at full moon in June

The full moon, high tide is the best night this month to see masses of horseshoe crabs mate in Delaware Bay and all along the east coast. Also try the full moon in June.

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