Horseshoe Crab Technical Committee Meeting Summary — June 2011

The Horseshoe Crab Technical Committee (TC) met on June 24 to review the recent biomedical mortality studies, consider any updates to the estimated biomedical mortality figure (15%), and consider the development of best management practices in the biomedical industry to reduce mortality levels. The TC also reviewed the 2010 Virginia Tech Horseshoe Crab Trawl Survey…