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Horseshoe Crab Tagging (2)

Date

May 29, 2018

Time

5-9:30pm

Location

Harbor Island, SC

Narrative

Join DNR veterinarian Al Segars and DNR staff in a spawning survey and tagging of the fascinating Horseshoe Crab! Join us for an opportunity to learn about the critical role Horseshoe Crabs play in both wildlife populations and human health! Event will start with classroom session and then head to beach (approximate one mile walk each way!).Be prepared to wade in knee deep water in the dark on return beach walk. No sandals, need closed toe shoes for wading. Bring flashlight, bug spray, jacket (cool to cold at night on beach). Once you join group on beach you must stay until conclusion and return with group.

Speakers Nick Wallover and Lauton Sutley

Limited to 20 participants

Contact

Horseshoe Crab Tagging

Phone: (843) 953-9024

kepplerb@dnr.sc.gov

Jessica Tipton, Coastal Training Program Coordinator

Phone: 843-953-6686

TiptonJ@dnr.sc.gov

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  • Spring 18 (Apr - Jun)
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  • ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve, SC Department of Natural Resources
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