A Tale of the Horseshoe Crab - Importance and Conservation

Explore the fascinating world of horseshoe crabs in this 16-minute TEDx talk by Farah Najihah Binti Razali, a member of the Horseshoe Crab Research Group at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu. Discover the unique role these ancient creatures play in nature and the challenges they face. Learn why horseshoe crabs are crucial to our ecosystems and how adopting synthetic alternatives can help protect them. Gain insights from Razali's extensive research and passion for these remarkable animals, as she shares her experiences from awareness programs, media appearances, and authored story books. Understand the importance of preserving horseshoe crabs for future generations and be inspired to take action in safeguarding these living fossils.