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Amicus Brief Filed By The American Littoral Society

In support of the Susko Petition for Certification

 

The “Statement of Facts” section provides some interesting reading.

3 Comments

  1. eugene r creamer wrote:

    American Littoral Society members have been searching the L Street beach for horseshoe crabs … mostly at night w/ LED flashlights.

    Friday, June 21, 2019 at 11:10 pm | Permalink
  2. Anonymous wrote:

    For what reason? Not much meat on them.

    Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 7:45 am | Permalink
  3. eugene r creamer wrote:

    #2 … Horseshoe crab eyes and blood are used for medical research … the eggs are an integral part of the Atlantic Flyway migratory shorebird ecosystem.

    btw- the blood sells for over $60,000 per gallon

    https://www.fws.gov/northeast/pdf/horseshoe.fs.pdf

    Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 11:49 am | Permalink

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