Children’s laughter skimmed over water the color of mud as mothers wrung laundry over banks where the Sekadau joins the ...

Lake Rotomanu in New Plymouth will be emptied this week to allow scientists to get a full picture of the extent of a freshwater gold clam infestation. The invasive clam Corbicula fluminea was found in ...

Clam shells come in a variety of colors and patterns. ©IJPhoto/iStock via Getty Images Clam shells always have two equally-sized halves, and are typically oval, except for those of razor clams, which ...

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Gold clams from Waikato River. Photo / Tracey Burton, Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand Authorities are ramping up prevention and detection efforts in the Whanganui River after the invasive ...

Taranaki Regional Council says New Plymouth's Lake Rotomanu will be closed to motorised boats from tomorrow after the discovery of an invasive fresh water clam. It's the first time the clam, Corbicula ...

Reservoirs are artificial man-made environments and are considered intermediary water bodies because they depend on water detention time and variation between storage and discharge of water (Tundisi ...

Even professional apiarists confuse carpenter bees and bumblebees. Nevertheless, there are clues that novice bee enthusiasts can rely on to help them properly distinguish these bees from each other.

Home Freshwater Stopping the gold clam: it's now or never Understanding clam impacts Exploring clam impact on native aquatic plants The invasive gold clam (Corbicula fluminea) can reach very high ...

Organophosphate resistance of the Asiatic clam Corbicula fluminea and hooked mussel Ischadium recurvum were preliminarily assessed with diazinon and chlorpyrifos exposures. The diazinon 96-hour LC50 ...

Ever noticed that when yellow-faced bumble bees, Bombus vosnesenskii, forage in lupine that their pollen is red? Last July when we were camping at Bodega Bay, we delighted in watching the bumble bees ...