Catch and Release

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Lisa Jean Moore. Catch and Release

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CATCH AND RELEASE

The Enduring yet Vulnerable Horseshoe Crab

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The purpose of Catch and Release is to examine the myriad ways horseshoe crabs dramatically merge with human lives and how these intersections steer the trajectory of both species’ lives and futures. Again and again, I illustrate how we are enmeshed. Sometimes, as in the experience of Mr. Tsuchiya, intraactions are framed in the spirit of a companion species—but overwhelmingly, as explored throughout the book, horseshoe crabs are constructed and used as an exploitable resource. And still horseshoe crabs have a mighty past, suggesting a certain invulnerability, whereas comparatively humans are temporary. More on this later.

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