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Horseshoe Crabs: The Living Fossil
Where
Kiptopeke State Park, 3540 Kiptopeke Dr., Cape Charles, VA 23310.
Big Water Visitor Center
When
July 12, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This "crab" is actually more closely related to spiders and scorpions! Join us as we explore the world of horseshoe crabs and learn about the adaptations that make them living fossils.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-331-2267
Email Address: kiptopeke@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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