The findings, published in the journal Communications Biology, offer clues about how such evolution may have contributed to the giant clam's size. "Giant clams are keystone species in many marine ...

Various stakeholders implemented a Giant Clam Restocking Project in Anilao to save the endangered species from extinction. The March 15 activity included representatives from the local government of ...

They may seem like statues at first glance, immobile, and striking, but giant clams move a fair amount. Remarkably, that movement is almost entirely dependent on perception. The border of the clam ...

What's inside a clam? A retractable ... And then there are giant clams, which can grow more than a meter long and weigh as much as 250 kilograms. But no matter their size, clams have some truly ...

The giant Pacific octopus grows bigger and lives longer than any other octopus species. The size record is held by a specimen that was 30 feet across and weighed more than 600 pounds. Averages are ...