A group of horseshoe crabs clustered together at the edge of the shoreline, partially covered by waves and sand.

Horseshoe Crab Discovery Walk At Plumb Beach

NYC H2O

Plumb Beach (Gateway National Recreation Area) Belt Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11228
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EDT

Attend

Join sociology professor Lisa Jean Moore to observe horseshoe crabs during their mating rituals and meet some of the other marsh inhabitants. No experience required.

You will observe and discuss changes that have occurred at Plumb Beach since hurricane Sandy and discuss their significance on Horseshoe crabs and on the sustainability of the site.

Dress casually. Old sneakers recommended.  You will be walking approximately ¾ mile round trip. Limited facilities at site.

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