Animals
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After Outliving the Dinosaurs, Crustaceans Used to Fight Covid Now at Risk of Extinction
One ancient species living in the seas of the Atlantic coast has played an important role in the fight against COVID-19. Overharvesting for food, bait, and biomedical testing, as well as habitat degradation from coastal reclamation and development, threaten the world's horseshoe crab stocks. Shoreline changes designed to preserve beaches from erosion and sea level rise caused by climate change impact their spawning habitats.
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