Watch the Video Click here to watch on YouTube In the sand surrounding coral reefs, the giant clam reigns supreme; they are massive, multi-colored, and statuesque. As the largest living bivalve ...

Before you tuck into a plate of steamed clams, you may wonder if you can eat any that didn't open during the cooking process.

Like oysters and mussels, clams are bivalves, a kind of mollusk that's encased in a shell made of two valves, or hinging parts. And that shell comes in all different sizes. There are small clams ...

tube-like clams with a striped shell that opens like a glasses case Some major retailers sell live Cherrystone clams that can be steamed open, but in the main a specialist fishmonger will have the ...