Assateague Hiker Finds Fossil Crab Claw

Posted by The Dispatch | Friday, December 10, 2021

ASSATEAGUE — Providing further evidence man’s interactions on Assateague Island are comparatively short-lived, scientists at the Smithsonian have confirmed a fossilized blue crab claw found on the barrier island could be as many as two million years old.Earlier this year, an intrepid hiker was walking the beach at Assateague as she typically does, picking up... Read more »

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