New York to Phase In Protections for Horseshoe Crabs NYT: Science By:Jon Hurdle 1 January 2026 at 05:01 Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation that will ultimately ban the catch and biomedical use of the crabs. © Dave Sanders for The New York TimesA horseshoe crab at Shirley Chisholm State Park in Brooklyn in 2023. New York has joined Connecticut and New Jersey in enacting protections for the species.
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