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Horseshoe Crabs in Cedar Key

Horseshoe Crabs in Cedar Key

Leslie Sturmer, University of Florida IFAS Shellfish Extension

Saturday, March 30, 10:30-Noon
Cedar Key Library, 466 2nd Street

Learn about these unique marine animals and their importance, find out about University of Florida`s research at Seahorse Key, and discover how you can protect our local populations by participating in a talk held at the Cedar Key Library, 466 2nd Street on Saturday, March 30 at 10:30 am. Speakers will include Dr. Jane Brockmann, Emeritus Professor, Biology Department, University of Florida; Tiffany Black, FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute; and Leslie Sturmer, UF IFAS Shellfish Extension. At Noon, a horseshoe crab educational panel will be unveiled at the A Street railing adjacent to the City Park. The panel is dedicated in memory of Kathleen Tuck, a Cedar Key resident, who devoted hours conducting beach surveys and educating the public about horseshoe crabs. For more information, contact Leslie Sturmer at (352) 543-5057 or LNST@ufl.edu.

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