State provides reassurance after horseshoe crab molted shells cause concern

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Tuesday September 02, 2025 (5 months ago)


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FALMOUTH – The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries says it recently received reports from concerned citizens about unusual numbers of dead horseshoe crabs washing up on beaches. The initial calls came from Falmouth, Weymouth and Nahant. The DMF investigated and found the crabs were not dead, but they were exoskeletons cast off by the crabs […] The post State provides reassurance after horseshoe crab molted shells cause concern appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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