Climate change will benefit basking sharks in the UK but creatures like the longest living animal may struggle.

After practically disappearing from San Luis Obispo County shores in the late 1990s, Pismo clams have returned to the area in ...

Residents have an opportunity to learn about coastal foraging in a free community program presented by Capt. Joe Sanfilippo, a 30-year veteran of commercial fishing.

Not everything dies in a mass extinction. Sea life recovered in different and surprising ways after the asteroid strike 66 ...

Most carnivores have teeth to grasp and eat prey, so marine animals with teeth are not uncommon. Sharks, dolphins, eels, whales, many fish species, and marine mammals like seals and sea lions have ...

Giant Clams. Image via Openverse. The giant clam has become a subject of extensive research, offering insights into marine biology, environmental changes, and the impact of climate change on ocean ...

The findings, published Jan. 4 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 ...

The science suggests it might. New Study Claims Giant Clams Are an Inspiration to Energy Efficiency Allison Sweeney, a respected associate professor of physics, ecology and evolutionary biology at ...

A new study reveals that clams called heart cockles -– so-named because of their ... with the light falling on the parishioners inside,” said Johnsen, the senior author and a biology professor at Duke ...

Typically, giant clams weigh more than 440 pounds and span up to 47 inches ... A native of China, Li graduated with his bachelor’s degree in marine biology before entering the Ph.D. program at the ...