"Understanding their genetics and ecology helps us better understand the coral reef ecosystem." Unlike popular myths—like the one in Disney's "Moana 2" where the giant clam eats humans—these ...

“These iconic giant clams play a crucial role in the ocean ecosystem and reef habitats, and I’m thrilled they may get the protection they need to survive and flourish,” said Dwayne Meadows, Ph.D.

Various stakeholders implemented a Giant Clam Restocking Project in Anilao to save the endangered species from extinction. The March 15 activity included representatives from the local government of ...