Journal of Biogeography, Vol. 39, No. 3 (March 2012), pp. 585-599 (15 pages) Aim: To evaluate whether natural larval transport and behaviour alone can explain the pattern of invasion and establishment ...

Surprise! Clams are living in our local rivers, creeks and lakes. These unassuming animals are commonly overlooked, but when they are noticed they are often referred to as pet rocks (or less ...

We describe a laboratory investigation into the effect of turbulent hydrodynamic stresses on clam larvae in the settlement phase of the recruitment process. A two-component laser-Doppler anemometer ...

KAYAK POINT — Researchers found that restarting public clam digging at the popular Kayak Point Park beach isn’t a realistic option right now. Seeding the beach with young clams to bolster the ...

KAYAK POINT — Biologists and volunteers took to the beach last week to dig up, identify, measure and weigh clams at Kayak Point Park. The Pacific Shellfish Institute and Stillaguamish River Clean ...

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Some of the healthiest shellfish in Florida come from the river that runs through St. Augustine. Commercial fisherman come from around Florida for clams that call the Matanzas ...

A species of clam is back from the dead. Known as Cymatioa cooki, the clam had only ever been found as a fossil, and scientists presumed that the species had been extinct for more than 40,000 years.

Marine ecologist Jeff Goddard was searching for sea slugs in the tide pools of a California beach near Santa Barbara when something strange caught his eye: two tiny translucent white clams. Goddard ...