{"product_id":"the-horseshoe-crab-blue-george-edward-9798184014777","title":"The Horseshoe Crab ( Blue Blood of the Sea ): The Extraordinary Horseshoe Crab","description":"Journey into the ancient and fascinating world of the horseshoe crab, a remarkable marine creature that has survived on Earth for more than 450 million years. In THE HORSESHOE CRAB (BLUE BLOOD OF THE SEA), readers will discover the incredible story of one of nature's oldest living survivors and learn why this unique animal continues to play a vital role in both marine ecosystems and modern science.\u003cbr\u003eKnown for its distinctive armored shell and extraordinary blue blood, the horseshoe crab is often called a \"living fossil.\" This engaging and informative book explores its anatomy, behavior, habitat, life cycle, and evolutionary history, revealing how it has endured dramatic environmental changes that caused countless other species to disappear. Readers will also learn about the horseshoe crab's important ecological contributions, including its role in supporting migratory shorebirds and maintaining healthy coastal environments.\u003cbr\u003eThe book delves into the scientific significance of horseshoe crab blood, which has become an invaluable resource in medical research and pharmaceutical safety testing around the world. Through fascinating facts, clear explanations, and captivating insights, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for this extraordinary creature and the impact it has on human health and environmental conservation.\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for students, educators, wildlife enthusiasts, and curious readers of all ages, THE HORSESHOE CRAB (BLUE BLOOD OF THE SEA) combines science, history, and natural wonder in an engaging exploration of one of the ocean's most remarkable inhabitants. This inspiring guide celebrates the resilience, importance, and mystery of a species that has truly stood the test of time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George Edward\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798184014777\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d","brand":"George Edward","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48853026013439,"sku":"9798184014777","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-horseshoe-crab-blue-george-edward-9798184014777","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}