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What color is a horseshoe crab’s blood?
What do doctors use a horseshoe crab’s blood for?
How many eggs does a horseshoe crab mother lay?
How long have horseshoe crabs been on the earth?
How does a horseshoe crab swim?
Find out more about horseshoe crabs and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
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Caitlind L. Alexander
Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Horseshoe crabs are one of the oldest creatures on our planet - even older than the dinosaurs. Some of the things that they can do are quite remarkable, like turning upside down to swim. That shows intelligence.
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