Imagine being at a nice restaurant, ordering the seafood special and then watching your clams move around on the plate. That's what happened to one diner shortly after the meal was served at a ...

If you go digging for Pismo clams at Pismo State Beach anytime soon, you might notice a few have some new bling. Cal Poly researchers are gluing QR codes, special numbered tags and magnets to the ...

There are a lot of different reasons why a clam might open its shell. My friend Jonathan Robinson, a marine ecologist at Washington State University, told me all about it. If we spent some time where ...

PISMO BEACH — Once a cherished local fishery, Pismo clams went missing from their namesake beach for decades. The treasured shellfish, however, are now making a steady, triumphant return. No one knows ...

The morning sun dances off the Verde River on a hot July morning. Nostalgia drove Sray Campanile to travel more than an hour and half from her home in Buckeye to this spot in Tonto National Forest.

With mussels, if they won't close under running water or are sluggish, you throw them out. It means they are sick or dead. I'm guessing clams are similar. How to remove the salt, I do not know. If you ...

Giant clams, some of the largest mollusks on Earth, have long fascinated scientists. These impressive creatures can grow up to 4.5 feet in length and weigh over 700 pounds, making them icons of ...