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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.
The Educational Version has activities that meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
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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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14 Fun Facts About Horseshoe Crabs - Caitlind L. Alexander
14 FUN FACTS ABOUT
HORSESHOE CRABS
By Caitlind L. Alexander
A LearningIsland.com
15 - Minute Book
We have used many sources to research these facts and they are accurate at time of publishing. The more we explore the wonders of our world, the more information we are discovering.
Editor: Jennifer Robinson
Title page picture by Mark Peters
Smashwords Edition
(c) Copyright 2010 Caitlind Alexander. All rights reserved.
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14 Fun Facts About Horseshoe Crabs / Caitlind L. Alexander
Summary: A brief look at some fun facts about horseshoe crabs.
1. Horseshoe Crabs. Juvenile Literature. 2. Spiders. Animals Juvenile Literature. 3. Sea Creatures. Juvenile Literature.
Created in USA
Words: 1899
Reading Level: 4.9
Age level 8 and up
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These strange animals crawl out of the ocean looking like an alien from outer space. They are not aliens, but animals that have been on earth far longer than humans have. Here are some fun facts about this strange animal called a horseshoe crab.
(Chris Howard)
Fact 1: Horseshoe crabs are not crabs. They are most closely related to spiders!
Because of the hard shell covering their body, horseshoe crabs are often mistaken for a crab. In fact, if you pick up the animal and look underneath, you can see that they are more like a spider
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