Scientists face impossible choice over preservation of priceless blue crab blood: Let vital medicines wither or an endangered bird - eviltoast
“Everything you do in life comes from horseshoe crab blood," says fisherman George Topping. Vaccines and antibiotics just wouldn't be the same without it.
  • 133arc585@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    horseshoe crabs are always referred to with the word horseshoe in front

    They weren’t in this case, so that “always” seems to be a stretch.

    if one cares about communication.

    It’s made clear in the article. If one cares about communication they’re reading past a headline.