In the sand surrounding coral reefs, the giant clam reigns supreme; they are massive, multi-colored, and statuesque. As the largest living bivalve mollusk, the giant clam acts as a lynchpin for its ...

Pismo clams, once abundant along the California coast, are being grown and studied in a middle school classroom.

Simultaneously, giant clams provide a habitat for algae and other marine life in areas of the ocean often deprived of food.