Something Wild: The ancient and resilient horseshoe crab
From Something Wild by Dave Anderson, Grace McCulloch
June 11, 2026 · 5 min
About this episode
This episode explores the ancient and resilient horseshoe crab and its remarkable biology.
Horseshoe crabs have survived for hundreds of millions of years, and their biology and resilience continue to spark wonder.
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Hosts: Dave Anderson, Grace McCulloch
Topics covered
- horseshoe crab
- biology
- resilience
- evolution
- marine life
Keywords
- horseshoe crab
- ancient species
- marine biology
- evolution
- resilience
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