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 ...

Because filter-feeding bivalves and mollusks take all their nutrients from filtering seawater, they are an excellent choice for a sustainable form of aquaculture that is helping to take pressure ...

With names like “knobby rams-horn,” “masked duskysnail” and “Hoko vertigo,” Pacific Northwest mollusks may have an amusing image, but they’re also some of the most intriguing invertebrates in the ...

Bivalves are invertebrate animals that belong to a group known as molluscs. They have a shell that’s made up of two halves, known as valves, which are joined by a hinge. Bivalves will usually clamp ...

The Museum's collection of fossil molluscs is among the world’s most systematically, stratigraphically and geographically comprehensive. It includes more than 20,000 type and figured specimens. The ...

Valve, the renowned gaming company behind Steam, has officially announced plans to develop new gaming hardware, building on the success of previous products like the Steam Deck, Steam Controller ...

The hard, curve-shaped valves surround the soft edible body part (known as the meat). Like other mollusks, mussels lack ...

Valve actuators mount on valves and, in response to a signal, move a valve to a desired position using an outside power source. Selecting the correct valve actuator will increase uptime, reduce ...

Choked flow in control valves is a subject of serious concern for industrial users. The term is usually associated with destructive process conditions that can damage valve internals or expose ...

Since 2021 all consignments of Jersey caught fresh fish and bi-valve molluscs such as oysters must enter the EU through restrictions at a Border Control Post. Mr Le Masurier, owner of the Jersey ...