Popular species of clam include: American hard shell clams – large clams with a thick, heavy shell Palourdes (also known as Manilla clams) – clams with a pretty, marbled shell that are ...
They have a shell that’s made up of two halves ... Some bivalves live for a really long time. At up to 1.2 metres across, giant clams are the world’s largest bivalves. They can reach the ripe old age ...
Hard shell and manila clams are great in chowder. Cherrystones are larger and perfect for baking and grilling. Quahogs are the largest and have the toughest meat, so they’re best for soups and stews.
Energy expenditure, food intake, activity and body temperature are measured in mice using the CLAMS instrumentation system located in the MMRU in the CNRC. Each experiment is individually designed to ...