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Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Introduction

Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Introduction

The red knot makes one of the longest migrations of any animal. To accomplish this feat, it relies on the eggs of the horseshoe crab. Without these eggs, the red knot is in danger.

June 10th, 2008 | 2 comments | 3,806 Views
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Crash: A Tale of Two Species: The Debate

Crash: A Tale of Two Species: The Debate

The horseshoe crab is at the center of a contentious debate, and one that plays the world over. How do we find the balance between man and nature?

June 10th, 2008 | 1 comment | 611 Views
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Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Why save the red knot?

Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Why save the red knot?

Even as our actions have imperiled the red knot, we can also preserve the species, by regulating the fishing industry and keeping clear of the beaches that the knots rely on during migration.

June 10th, 2008 | 1 comment | 828 Views
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Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Video: Netting the Red Knots

Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Video: Netting the Red Knots

With the red knots around for only a few weeks, these researchers have a limited window for collecting data.

June 9th, 2008 | 1 comment | 519 Views
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Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Teacher’s Guide

Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Teacher’s Guide

Download the Teacher's Guide for NATURE's Crash: A Tale of Two Species.

June 8th, 2008 | 0 comments | 678 Views
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