“The Tribunal is particularly troubled by the evidence with respect to giant clams, tons of which were harvested by Chinese fishing vessels from Scarborough Shoal, and in recent years, elsewhere in ...

Giant clams can grow larger than one metre across ... Tridacna gigas contain marine algae which are a food source for many of the fish species eaten by humans. They are increasingly vulnerable ...

“It is hoped that baby clam recruits will eventually appear to seed outlying areas in Batangas.” Giant clams are an integral part of the reef, serving as nurseries for a host of fish and invertebrate ...

WASHINGTON— Responding to a petition by biologist Dwayne Meadows, Ph.D., and following the Center for Biological Diversity’s notice of intent to sue, the National Marine Fisheries Service proposed ...

The lagoon is a prominent fishing area which Filipinos call Bajo de Masinloc and the Chinese calll Huangyan Dao off the northwestern Philippines. "Those were the last remaining giant clams that we ...

while their presence attracts a diversity of fish and invertebrates. By filtering water for nutrients and particles, giant clams help maintain clear water conditions that are crucial for the ...