Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Viva la clam! The state's Department of Environmental Management has declared this as Quahog Week in Rhode Island. It's the 10th ...

Ocean quahogs are one of the longest-lived marine animals in the world and can live up to 500 years. “But from a scientific ...

Blaine Parker was collecting clams with his family on a Florida beach with the intention of turning his catches into chowder. Then he stumbled upon something that stunned him: a seemingly ...

PROVIDENCE – So you're new to Rhode Island and you don't know what a quahog is. Or maybe you've been here a while and you're too embarrassed to ask. Here's everything you need to quickly get up to ...

A 2.6-pound quahog clam believed to be 214 years old was found in Florida's Alligator Point last month. The clam was likely born in 1809 – the same year as Abraham Lincoln – and is named "Aber-clam ...

Scientists, lawmakers, and those who make their living from Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay are teaming up to hunt for the reason why quahogs appear to be on the decline. Quahogs have a long history ...

Feb. 27 (UPI) --A 2.6-pound quahog claim that made a rare visit to the Florida coast is believed by researchers to be 214 years old. Blaine Parker said he was collecting shellfish to make chowder at ...

A clam believed to be more than 200 years old was released last week by the Gulf Specimen Marine Lab in Florida. According to the GSML, the geriatric mollusk may have been born in the same year as ...

July 31 (UPI) --An 11-year-old Rhode Island boy out clamming with his grandfather pulled what he initially thought to be a rock out of the water and discovered it was actually a massive quahog, a ...

The state's Department of Environmental Management has declared this as Quahog Week in Rhode Island. It's the 10th time for the celebration and it promises to be the biggest yet. Restaurants from all ...

Rhode Island is celebrating its 10th annual Quahog Week to highlight the state's local clam industry. The event supports local fishermen and promotes the quahog as a sustainable, year-round resource.