RENO, Nev. (AP) – When it comes to invading clams, Lake Tahoe might not be a very good place to make babies. That’s the encouraging conclusion of new research by scientists at the University of Nevada ...

LONDON — Antarctic clams (Laternula elliptica) play a vital role in the ocean ecosystem, drawing down carbon into sea-bed sediments and circulating ocean nutrients. Now a new study has found that the ...

Gender and the rules governing reproduction are not written in stone. There is no one correct way to propagate a species. Take, for instance, the softshell clam. Right now, in the waters off the coast ...

LAKE GEORGE -- An invasive clam that for a decade has been spreading through the alpine waters of Lake Tahoe has turned up in Lake George not far from the famous Million Dollar Beach. The dime-sized ...

The animal kingdom has evolved a remarkable number of ways to have sex. Males and females, hermaphrodites, and parthenogenic females that get by without males were all familiar to me, but this week’s ...

Ars photo essay: standing in the beam line of a neutrino detector: Join us as we travel underground at Fermilab, get bombarded by neutrinos that can’t be bothered to interact with us, and get some ...