Why it's awesome: Pacific geoducks are large, saltwater clams that can live longer than 165 years. These phallic-looking sea creatures have very long necks called siphons and are considered a culinary ...

Two local bivalves — meaning “two shells” and referring to mollusks like oysters and clams — have developed contagious cancers: the eastern soft-shell clam, which is non-native and arrived from the ...

Clams can live surprisingly long lives — some species survive over 100 years, and one ocean quahog nicknamed “Ming” was estimated to be more than 500 years old. They don’t have brains, but they do ...

Seafood experts compare these popular bivalves and explain whether you can substitute one for the other.

National Trust Purbeck Countryside and National Trust Studland Bay shared images showing large numbers of otter shell clams scattered across the sand, describing the discovery as one of the "strangest ...