July 11th Horseshoe Crab Walk

July 13, 2022

On the evening of July 11th, excited nature enthusiasts gathered at Jacknife Beach to learn all about prehistoric horseshoe crabs with naturalist and guide Andrea Higgins. They spotted seven horseshoe crabs and two huge spider crabs while enjoying a stroll along the scenic shores of Pleasant Bay. 

Please enjoy the photos below captured by HCT volunteer photographer Gerry Beetham.

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