Bridgeport, CT DEEP look into crushed horseshoe crabs at Seaside Park

State DEEP officials described the species as "ecologically important" and noted that their population in Long Island Sound has been depleted. Of an estimated 90,000 eggs each female produces each year, only about 10 will survive to reach maturity.

from News https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/bridgeport-ct-look-crushed-horseshoe-crabs-18114087.php