Find clams at low tide.....look for a small breathing hole, it kind of looks like a tiny u shaped hole in the sand.....bring a strong stiff garden rake and rake the sand until you find a hit...you will be suprised at how many clams you can find. Also look for small clams with their back ends sticking out stuck in the sand, usually they are viable. Find clams at low tide.....look for a small breathing hole, it kind of looks like a tiny u shaped hole in the sand.....bring a strong stiff garden rake and rake the sand until you find a hit...you will be suprised at how many clams you can find. Also look for small clams with their back ends sticking out stuck in the sand, usually they are viable.
A clam can live for 50 years.
I found my salt water clam at Huntington Beach. If you wish to keep one you will need: A bucket with salt water and the correct food.
pet store
where to purchase clam knife
sun -> kelp ->bacteria -> clam -> raccoon
The clam has two siphons. The excurrent siphon (which expels water and waste out of the clam) and the incurrent siphon (which brings oxygen and food and water into the clam).
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It filter feeds on plankton.
carnivore
An American market clam (Venus mercenaria). It is sold in large quantities, and is highly valued as food. Called also round clam, and hard clam.
cannibalism, clam, graham
shellfish clam
The symbiotic algae (zooxanthellae) that lives in Tridacna clams receive a food source and a safe place to live in exchange for providing the clam with a food source.
Mutualism: mutually beneficial association between different kinds of organisms n Example: A clam and algae o The alga lives inside the shell of the clam and provides the clam with the oxygen and food the clam needs to survive. In return the clam supplies the alga with protection, carbon dioxide and nutrients.
A well reviewed clam chowder recipe would be the New England Clam Chowder. You may find reviews on it as well as information at the Food Network website.