An unappreciated group of filter-feeding animals found around our coastlines could clean up our waters and nourish a billion people. Is it time we championed bivalves?

They’re famed for making us frisky. Yet far from being seductive, whenever I’ve had oysters I’ve felt ungainly and gauche.

Hundreds of Pismo clams are surfacing on SLO County beaches. Dozens of seagulls were seen north of Pismo Beach Pier and at ...

Connecticut College Associate Professor of Biology Maria Rosa is featured in this month’s BioOne Vista collection for her recent review on suspension-feeding bivalves and their role in aquatic ...