bivalve
Example Sentences
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Losing mussels and other bivalve mollusks such as oysters and clams can throw off the entire ecosystem, University of Washington marine biologist Emily Carrington told The Post.
From Washington Post
All this puts some bivalves in the same carbon cost range as many vegetables.
From Salon
Some of my most joyful childhood food memories involve the bivalves.
From Washington Post
Then, Burtis heard The Nature Conservancy in partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts was buying millions of bivalves around the country for rebuilding decimated oyster reefs — and he quickly joined the effort.
From Washington Post
Clam expert Camille Speck, the Puget Sound intertidal bivalve manager from the state Department of Fish and Wildlife, advises:
From Seattle Times
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