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Razor clams and geoducks battle to be Washington state s top clam

Soon, in Southwest Washington, the campaign will ramp up. No, nothing as trivial as a presidential campaign. This is far more important. This is the campaign to become Washington s official …

Does the sperm choose the egg or the other way around?

The notion that the fastest, strongest sperm is the one that will fertilise the egg has long been held as truth. But the egg might just 'choose' her winner.

Bizarre Cancer Has Been Spreading Among Shellfish for Centuries, Studies Find

In the 1970s, soft-shell clams started mysteriously dying off in Maine and the Chesapeake Bay. Years later, scientists identified the culprit: a bizarre form of cancer that spread like an epidemic. When people get cancer, it typically arises when some of their own cells gain mutations and multiply out of control. But the clams were being invaded by free-floating cells that came from other clams. The alien cancer cell multiplied inside its new victim, and then some of its descendant cells escaped

Bizarre Cancer Has Been Spreading Among Shellfish for Centuries, Studies Find

In the 1970s, soft-shell clams started mysteriously dying off in Maine and the Chesapeake Bay. Years later, scientists identified the culprit: a bizarre form of cancer that spread like an epidemic. When people get cancer, it typically arises when some of their own cells gain mutations and multiply out of control. But the clams were being invaded by free-floating cells that came from other clams. The alien cancer cell multiplied inside its new victim, and then some of its descendant cells escaped

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