bivalve

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After placing the bivalves in a steel tank, they pumped in microplastic-laden water.

From Science Magazine

To fry clams, coat the bivalve mollusks in a batter and deep-fry until they crispy and golden-brown.

From Seattle Times

Slurping down the salty bivalves, it momentarily felt like I was under the beating sun on some white-sand shore instead of a land-locked desert.

From Los Angeles Times

The observation, reported this month in Biological Invasions, is the only time a nonlarval freshwater bivalve has been seen attached to a fish.

From Science Magazine

"Microfibers – threadlike plastics frequently shed from clothing and textiles – are the most common form of microplastics ingested by marine fish, crustaceans, and bivalves in most studies to date," Baechler told Salon.

From Salon