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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has been petitioned to add American horseshoe crab as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act.
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An independent survey counted 22,000 of the federally threatened birds, up from a historic low of 6,880 in 2021
When setting limits on how many animals we take from the sea — be they fish, whales or horseshoe crabs — we must combine science with an ethic of restraint enforced by public outcry