Horseshoe Crabs: Blue Bloods of the Sea (Exhibition)

Exist Dates

1990 September - 1990 September

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

Exhibition. Open in September 1990. Located in the Hall of Living Invertebrates at the American Museum of Natural History. "Horseshoe Crabs: Blue Bloods of the Sea" examined the ecological role of horseshoe crabs in the marine ecosystems, their anatomy, and the threats to the survival of the ancient creatures.

Summary

"Horseshoe Crabs: Blue Bloods of the Sea" examined the ecological role of horseshoe crabs in the marine ecosystems, their anatomy, and the threats to the survival of the ancient creatures. The exhibition, an Arthur Ross Exhibit of the Month, was on view in the Hall of the Biology of Invertebrates of the American Museum of Natural History during the month of September 1990.

Sources

American Museum of Natural History Press Release: Museum Programs and Exhibitions Calendar, September, 1990. Departmental Records, 101; American Museum of Natural History Library Archives.

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

American Museum of Natural History. Hall of Living Invertebrates.
Location of exhibition.

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