This Family Day long weekend, a one-of-a-kind gemstone will be on display in Toronto for the first time in years.The Giga ...

Giant clams, some of the largest mollusks on Earth, have captivated marine biologists for decades. These marine giants can reach lengths of up to 4.5 feet and weigh over 700 pounds, making them key ...

Abraham Reyes, who lives in Toronto, owns the pearl, which was passed to him in 2019 as a family heirloom from his great aunt, who was gifted the giant clam containing the pearl by Reyes's ...

In the shallow tropical reefs off Palau, giant clams of the genus Tridacna hide a remarkable secret. Beneath their four-foot-long shells lies iridescent blue flesh, housing what researchers have ...

Imagine a world where giant clams, those colorful behemoths of the ocean, hold the secret to making solar energy more efficient. It sounds a bit like science fiction, but recent research suggests it’s ...

Giant clams are marine bivalves that inhabit Indo-Pacific coral reefs. The boring giant clam, Tridacna crocea, exhibits bright and conspicuous mantle coloration based on the specialized cells ...