Ming, the world's oldest creature, was uncovered in 2006 and was claimed to have been killed by the very experts who were ...

Like oysters and mussels, clams are bivalves, a kind of mollusk that's encased in a shell made of two valves, or hinging parts. And that shell comes in all different sizes. There are small clams ...

In the sand surrounding coral reefs, the giant clam reigns supreme; they are massive, multi-colored, and statuesque. As the ...

But not all bivalves play by the same rules. In fact, some seem to have thrown the entire rulebook out the window. Ctenoides ales – also known as the electric clam, disco clam or electric flame ...

A drone hovered above the lagoon in Grant-Valkaria Friday to spread 'super-clam cluster bombs' in hopes to seed a once ...

The clam crisis began in the summer of 1983, when Pacific razor clams — bivalves that burrow into sandy intertidal zones from California to Alaska — inexplicably vanished from Washington’s coasts. The ...

Most of the harvest goes to China, where cooks in Shanghai and Beijing simmer the clams in hot pots. A single geoduck can fetch $60 in a Hong Kong fish market. The lowly bivalve, it seems ...

A new commensal species,Waldo arthuri (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Galeommatidae), from the Northeastern Pacific. ZooKeys 316: 67-80. Li Jingchun, Ó Foighil D. and Park J. 2013. Triton’s trident: cryptic ...