Fascinating marine life arthropods that predate dinosaurs, the Horseshoe Crab puppet comes alive in your hand. This unique creature also known as a “living fossil” is more related to scorpions and spiders than crustaceans and is often used in medical testing due to a special enzyme in their bright blue blood. Rendered in suede cloth with pine needle fringe and a stiff tail, this 2-finger glove puppet will motivate a curiosity to explore the natural world. This puppet measures 15 x 7 x 3 inches (LxWxH).Since 1976, Folkmanis has been encouraging young imaginations to blossom with its innovative and engaging specialty puppets, promoting creativity and discovery while winning nearly every industry, child development, and kid-tested award. Folkmanis has grown to become the premier manufacturer of plush puppets worldwide, offering over 200 of the most heartwarming and realistically designed creatures--both exotic and familiar--on the market today. (Birthday: July 2024)