WASHINGTON— Responding to a petition by biologist Dwayne Meadows, Ph.D., and following the Center for Biological Diversity’s notice of intent to sue, the National Marine Fisheries Service proposed ...
A recent study published in Biology Letters examines how the evolution of bivalves—which are a class of invertebrates frequently comprised of oysters, clams, scallops, and mussels—might have ...
Last month, officials confirmed the discovery of a new non-native species in Lake Champlain. Two and a half specimens of the golden clam were found at a boat launch in Whitehall. The golden clam has ...
The giant clam, known for its colorful cape-like mantle, wavy shell and astonishing size, is in danger of going extinct after its population plunged by more than 80% over the last century, according ...
Many animal species have faced, or are currently facing, extinction. Common animals in this category include different breeds of elephants, red pandas, and tigers. Marine invertebrates, however, don't ...
According to leading scientists and experts, Earth is entering its 6th Mass Extinction Event — and it’s our fault. Humans have proliferated across the planet, polluting and radically altering the ...
Nantucket Sound Seafood produces a line of frozen products featuring clams and clam meat, launched by Rencurrel three years ...