In 2020 the shorebirds coming to the bay left early because of delayed horseshoe crabs spawning. We still hope for more birds, but the window is closing fast.
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A Rite of Spring Interrupted – Delaware Bay Shorebirds and Horseshoe Crabs in Spring 2019
by Larry Nilesby Larry NilesThe largest population of horseshoe crabs in the world spawn in Delaware Bay. They provide food for birds and fish. Five blogs describe new ways to help restore them to original numbers.
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