Fascinating Facts and Information about Horseshoe Crabs

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Sarah with an H on Instagram: “GUYS! I’ve just found out that Horseshoe crabs have FIVE eyes on the top of their “helmet”. They also have light sensors and photoreceptors…”

Horse Shoe Crab

Horseshoe crab shell.

Limulus polyphemus

An online resource devoted to North American insects, spiders and their kin, offering identification, images, and information.

Horseshoe Crab | National Wildlife Federation

Learn facts about the horseshoe crab’s habitat, diet, life history, and more.

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Huge horseshoe crab! I didn't know they could get this big!

Horseshoe Crab

Horseshoe Crab crawls along the beach at Sanibel Island.

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Anatomy of the Horseshoe Crab - Squidtoons

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Horseshoe Crab

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Ordovician Period

Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) found in the Atlantic ocean, these Crabs appeared 450 million years ago during the Ordovician Period

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Horseshoe crab

Horseshoe Crab Art

Things As Humans

Sarah with an H on Instagram: “GUYS! I’ve just found out that Horseshoe crabs have FIVE eyes on the top of their “helmet”. They also have light sensors and photoreceptors…”

Horse Shoe Crab

Horseshoe crab shell.

Limulus polyphemus

An online resource devoted to North American insects, spiders and their kin, offering identification, images, and information.

Horseshoe Crab | National Wildlife Federation

Learn facts about the horseshoe crab’s habitat, diet, life history, and more.

Horse Riding

Huge horseshoe crab! I didn't know they could get this big!

Horseshoe Crab

Horseshoe Crab crawls along the beach at Sanibel Island.

Anatomy of the Horseshoe Crab - Squidtoons

Ordovician Period

Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) found in the Atlantic ocean, these Crabs appeared 450 million years ago during the Ordovician Period

50 Photos That Provide “Alternate Angles” On Events, Places, And Things You Might Not Have Seen Before (New Pics)

It all depends on your perspective. Changing how you look at things—and we mean this quite literally—can really make you reconsider what you think you know… and spark your creativity while you’re at it.

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