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Other Arthropods { 18 images } Created 16 Sep 2009

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  • Atlantic Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata)on the beach at First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, VA just after sunset.
    AtlanticGhostCrab1.tif
  • Atlantic Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata)on the beach at First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, VA just after sunset.
    AtlanticGhostCrabSeaweed.tif
  • Male horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) pile on top of a female crab during a spawning event, Port Mahon, Delaware.
    HorseshoeCrabMatingFrenzy.tif
  • An Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) returns to the Delaware Bay after spawning on the beaches at Port Mahon, Delaware.
    HorshoeCrabReturningToSurfRE2.tif
  • An Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) returns to the Delaware Bay after spawning on the beaches at Port Mahon, Delaware. Black and white image.
    HorshoeCrabReturningToSurfRE2BW.tif
  • A pair of Atlantic horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) spawning at the surf line at sunrise participate in one of the great natural spectacles in the eastern US, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise1.tif
  • A pair of Atlantic horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) spawning at the surf line at sunrise participate in one of the great natural spectacles in the eastern US, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise2.tif
  • An Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) remains buried in the sand at the surf line at sunrise after an evening of spawning, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise4.tif
  • A pair of Atlantic horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) are almost covered by the surf while spawning at sunrise, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise7.tif
  • A pair of Atlantic horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) are almost covered by the surf while spawning at sunrise, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise5.tif
  • A pair of Atlantic horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) are drawn out into the surf while spawning at sunrise, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise3.tif
  • An Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) returns to the Delaware Bay at sunrise after an evening of spawning, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise8.tif
  • An Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) returns to the Delaware Bay at sunrise after an evening of spawning, Slaughter Beach, Delaware. Black and white image.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise8BW.tif
  • A spawning Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) returns to the Delaware Bay at sunrise after an evening of spawning, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise9.tif
  • A spent female Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) remains at the surf line at sunrise after an evening of spawning, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise10.tif
  • An Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) returns to the Delaware Bay at sunrise after an evening of spawning, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    SpawningHorseshoeCrabsSunrise11.tif
  • An Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) fights to remain upright in the surf as it returns to the Delaware Bay at sunrise after an evening of spawning, Slaughter Beach, Delaware.
    HorseshoeCrabsSunriseSurfAbstract.tif
  • Close-up image of Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) eggs lining the surf line at sunrise.  These eggs unburied by the surf and the digging of subsequent crabs provide crucial food for shorebirds stopping over on their northward migration.
    HorseshoeCrabEggs.tif