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PROJECT LIMULUS

Interested in finding out what we do?  Come to an information session!  (Click on link below)

UPCOMING 2008 INFORMATION SESSIONS AND TRAININGS

Interested in Participating?  Take our 2008 Volunteer Participation Survey!  (Click on link below)

2008 Project Limulus Participation Survey

 

“Project Limulus” is:

  • A Study Examining the Ecology of the Long Island Sound Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) population.
  • A Community-Based Research Program Providing Opportunities for All People to Become Active Contributors to On-Going Scientific Research.
  • A Data-Gathering Network to Potentially Direct Conservation Programs for the Horseshoe Crab
  • An Educational Tool to Increase Public Awareness of Limulus and its connection to the Long Island Sound Ecosystem and Human Health

For more information, contact:

 

Jennifer Mattei, Ph.D.
Chair & Associate Professor
Department of Biology
Phone: 203-365-7577
Mark Beekey, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
Phone: 203-371-7783

 

 

 

 

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