A small clam, previously known only from fossils, has recently been found living at Naples Point, near Santa Barbara. ... "Their shells were only 10 millimeters long," he said.

A species of clam thought to exist only as a fossil has been found living off the coast of California.. It was first described in 1937 by a scientist who collected over one million fossils around ...

A species of clam is back from the dead. Known as Cymatioa cooki, the clam had only ever been found as a fossil, and scientists presumed that the species had been extinct for more than 40,000 ...

What makes these crystals unique is that they are formed inside 2 million year old fossil clam shells and are one of the very few gemstones that can be found in Florida! WILDKYLE.

A 2.6-pound quahog clam believed to be 214 years old was found in Florida's Alligator Point last month. The clam was likely born in 1809 – the same year as Abraham Lincoln – and is named "Aber ...

With their delicate shells, young clams are thought to be especially vulnerable to acidification. Indigenous caretakers regularly tilled clam beds, loosening the sediment and mixing in shell ...

There are 214 layers on the shell of the clam he found, which would mean it was likely born in 1809, the same year as Abraham Lincoln. It was also discovered on Presidents Day weekend. So, Parker ...

Two separate projects in the Bay Area are using crushed-up shells in different ways to nurture tiny, growing oysters as well as help young clams survive in a changing ocean ecosystem.

Clam Named 'Ming' Is Oldest ... 410 years old after studying the annual growth rings in the shell, ... Chronology from the Marine Fossil Record: Data from Growth Lines of the Long ...