19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
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During the months of May and June thousands of Horseshoe crabs take over the beaches along the Delaware Bay. During my continual exploration of these beaches, I came upon this particular Horseshoe Crab making its way back to the water after lay its eggs, and I was struck by the amount of hitch hikers it had picked up over time.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 06.2020 |
Date Uploaded: | 10.2021 |
Photo Location: | Del Haven, New Jersey, United States of America |
Camera: | NIKON D610 |
Copyright: | © Thomas Pohlig |