07.11.2020 Around the Island Mashomack Musings — Living Fossils on Shelter Island Did you know we have a pre-historic species on Shelter Island? Horseshoe crabs, often called “living fossils,” pre-date the dinosaurs by 200 million years. Horseshoe crabs spend summers in...
06.19.2020 Around the Island Mashomack Musings: Fiddlers in the marsh Have you ever witnessed a crab play the fiddle? Some Shelter Island beaches are full of mud fiddler crabs. Often found by the end of Wades Beach and other...