| 单词 | bivalve |
| 例句 | Speed, he thought, was the secret behind the enigma of why men would torture themselves by placing these raw quivering bivalves on their tongues. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The tiny bivalves are “definitely the caviar of that selection,” Carlin says. Review | The District gets its first tinned-fish restaurant. Will it pack ’em in like sardines? 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Iceberg lettuce, tomato and lots of dill pickle join the bivalves, tucked po'boyishly into a toasted triangular bolo roll spread with Tabasco aioli. Blueacre offers an ocean of good seafood dishes at varying price points 2010-06-03T20:47:00Z Among the grilled and smoked foods, bivalves seem special somehow. The easy way to cook oysters, mussels and clams this summer: On your grill 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z You’ll find oysters Rockefeller, too, although nowhere else have I seen brighter, bolder spinach than the aerated cover for barely warmed bivalves here. Review | Voltaggio Brothers Steak House review: Together at last, this tag team antes up 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The sweet, acidic juice of the kiwi, and its delicate graininess, amplified the milky iodine-rich taste of the bivalve and underlined its silky texture. | A Peek Inside the Hottest New Restaurant in Paris 2014-01-08T18:57:46Z The antipasto of breaded and broiled shellfish included a delectable smooth-shelled bivalve, fasolari, I had never encountered. An Adriatic Feast on the Italian Coast 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Little Pearl goes the extra step of arranging the bivalves so they create a starburst in their bowl, a warm pool of saffron cream dappled with herbed oil. Review | Little Pearl is the easiest route yet to Aaron Silverman’s whimsical food 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Various configurations of oysters and green papaya will take center stage at a table where cooks will shuck the bivalves and assemble the salads. The Fall Restaurant Preview 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z "Clam" is the American term for any edible bivalve mollusc thingy. Notes and queries: How do artists make self-portraits? 2012-02-08T15:58:57Z Allow me, then, to pass along the maestro’s suggested approach to enjoying bivalves. Review | Old Ebbitt Grill remains a mouthwatering monument in D.C. 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z He often spends days cataloging the grimy bivalves, fish and occasional car parts pulled from the muck during the ongoing cleanup of Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal. If a Rat Falls Into Your Bed, Call Your Lover’s Boyfriend 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In addition, hoisters find heaven on the half-shell downtown at the Brooklyn where the bivalves are a bargain at happy hour. Where to wow out-of-town guests 2011-08-05T11:24:30Z The bivalves are decidedly meatier than their Prince Edward Island cousins, which can sometimes mean more surface area to ferry a lackluster broth, like a pesto-and-white-wine preparation that goes down like bitter basil water. The Sovereign review: A deep dive into Belgian beers, with food to match 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The meaty oyster, we learn, is a Lucky Shuck from Maryland, a bivalve exclusive to MGM and served in a cool ruffle of lettuce swabbed with lively tartar sauce. Review | Fish by José Andrés review: The area’s best seafood is now at MGM National Harbor 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z You don’t even need to feed bivalves; phytoplankton already present in the sea will sustain them. Sea Scallops Farmed in Maine Aren’t Just Sustainable. They’re Helping Their Habitat. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Then you haven’t tried the overdressed romaine, garnished with industrial grated cheese and powdery “rustic” croutons, or the bivalves smothered by creamed spinach, artichoke and salty feta cheese at La Vie. Review | La Vie on the Wharf is so bad I’m only writing about it as a warning 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Most of the time, canned clams are a fallback measure, something to reach for when you’re craving spaghetti alle vongole or a steaming bowl of chowder but fresh bivalves are just not in the cards. Clam Dip, but a Little Hot and Spicy 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z There are wonderful surprises, including a dark, iron-gray, stirrup-spout ceramic bottle in the shape of conjoined seashells — one a twirling conch, the other a spiny bivalve mollusk. When are feathers worth more than gold? 'Kingdoms' exhibition answers with spectacular finds 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The walls, decorated with vintage oyster plates, and the wrap-around bar, populated by precision shuckers with the gift of gab, also strongly suggest that you get some bivalves. 10 great places to eat in Philadelphia, for convention-goers and the rest of us 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Yoshida had also lent him a book, Mark Kurlansky’s “The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell,” to fill him on the bivalve’s cultural history. Murray Bartlett of ‘The White Lotus’ Shucks His Oyster 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Like many of the lead ingredients tonight, the bivalves taste of the sea times 10. Sea snail broth and kelp ice cream: The new Noma tastes like the future 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Red miso and clams are an unexpected pairing in Hatoba’s signature bowl, though the briny broth and plump bivalves make an argument for breaking from the familiar. Hatoba goes outside the box with ramen and more in Navy Yard 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Red Oyster, a New York company, supplies the bivalves and shuckers. An International Art Fair, With a Side of Oysters 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Four pounds of bivalves fit nicely into one large or two smaller roasting pans. This method of cooking mussels solves a few problems 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z To help wash down the bivalves, 20 craft breweries will be pouring more than 60 types of beers from brewers such as Oskar Blues Brewery, Good People Brewing Co., and Straight to Ale. In Alabama, Bivalves and Beer 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Despite the restaurant’s name honoring the mighty bivalve and its interior decorated with vintage porcelain oyster plates, lobster rolls remain Mink’s top seller. In demand and pricier than ever, lobster rolls have become the cupcakes of the sea 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z And yet, perhaps the best tip of all for two oyster aficionados was where to slurp fresh bivalves on the beach. On Mexico’s Sinaloa coast, Mazatlan is an undiscovered gem. But probably not for long. 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Brewer and his son, Bob, pulled up a long algae-covered net and scooped scallops into a bucket of seawater, where they zipped around, moving a whole lot faster than you’d think bivalves could. Sea Scallops Farmed in Maine Aren’t Just Sustainable. They’re Helping Their Habitat. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Defying everything I thought I knew about eating oysters, the bivalves were lightly cooked and served in a pool of sheep’s milk yogurt and under a heap of shaved macadamia nuts. In Australia, Diving Right Into Summer 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Adding some fat to the bivalves also adds richness. The easy way to cook oysters, mussels and clams this summer: On your grill 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The surface blessed us with a bivalve bounty of oysters, served raw and fire grilled and dressed with salsas made from local chilies. From sea to table in Punta Mita: Seafood triumphs on Mexico’s Pacific coast 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Instead of using Pernod in his delicious riff on oysters Rockefeller, the chef relies on absinthe — sprayed via an atomizer over the baked bivalves at the table. Here’s proof you should dip into Richmond’s diverse restaurant scene 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z The Midtown Manhattan seafood restaurant the Sea Fire Grill is giving diners a chance to see where its bivalves come from by offering an expedition to Sexton Oysters in West Islip, N.Y. Food and Tour News: Oysters in New York, Wine and Jambalaya in Maine 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z She breezily rattles off the history of how what is known of this cephalopod and that bivalve were first discovered, and elucidates the pursuits of what is not yet known. Shell company 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z I’d approach Belle in her iridescent gown, or Ariel in her brassiere made of bivalve remains, and present them with my autograph book, marveling at how cheerful, and dainty and ladylike they were. I am not a Disney princess 2013-05-28T00:00:00Z Bar hoppers pretty much expect bivalves this time of year. 5 best oyster happy hours in Seattle (and a Bellevue bonus) 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z And this is exactly how Aaron Waldman, the founder of The World’s Your Oyster Company, a Northeast oyster C.S.A., encourages his clients to savor the bivalves he distributes weekly across New York City. To Eat Oysters Better, Treat Them Like Wine 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Now a pricey delicacy, in the 1600s and 1700s, this lowly bivalve inhabited New York harbor in such great quantities that it was, the label says, “a staple of virtually every New Yorker’s diet.” ‘A Brief History’ Depicts City’s Story at Historical Society 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z But during razor clam season, the chefs of my restaurants are always looking for creative new ways to celebrate these Washington bivalves. Chef Tom Douglas digs into advice for preparing razor clams 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z All this puts some bivalves in the same carbon cost range as many vegetables. The best seafood for the planet is also the cheapest 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Our table’s bowl, however, was appreciated more for the Prince Edward Island bivalves’ size than for their flavor. Maxime, steaking its claim to attract a younger crowd 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Use fresh tarragon with bivalves like clams and scallops, too. Fresh tarragon and its 9 best uses 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Heinrich finally brings up a large bivalve to pry open and eat the gooey insides; Flake complains that he doesn’t eat seafood, certainly not sushi, but he’s too hungry to pass it up. ‘Rival Survival’ on Discovery Channel: A feeble reach across the political isle Steamed oysters, zapped with tomatillo mignonette and served with fried saltines, are a swell change of pace from fried or grilled bivalves. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z It was the largest bivalve I’ve ever seen, with a shell approximately the size and shape of my foot. In Search of Japan’s Hidden Culinary Revolution 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z So we interrogated one of the able shuckers manning the bivalve station in front of us. | Music to Your Mouth 2011-01-18T18:30:17Z The city’s bivalves are also being used in another coastal resiliency project, Living Breakwaters, to shore up the disappearing coastline of Staten Island. Could billions of oysters protect us from the next big storm? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Vibrio bacteria naturally occur in the ocean, where they live symbiotically with crustaceans, zooplankton and bivalves. New study confirms presence of flesh-eating and illness-causing bacteria in Florida's coastal waters following Hurricane Ian 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Going by its teeth, park officials speculate it lived like a modern skate, feeding on smaller fish, snails, bivalves and worms. Ancient shark species identified from fossil found in Mammoth Cave National Park 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z You say bivalve and deep water coral reefs grow over the rigs' legs, yet reefs are otherwise hard to come by in the Northern Gulf. Transforming old oil rigs into seaweed farms could resurrect "dead zones" in the ocean 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z After placing the bivalves in a steel tank, they pumped in microplastic-laden water. Mussel poop may help clear oceans of microplastics 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z New York City was once the oyster capital of the world; the bivalves were so abundant in the 19th century they were sold from street carts, like hot dogs and halal food are today. Could billions of oysters protect us from the next big storm? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Some bivalves like oysters and mussels possess the unique ability to secrete and deposit a calcareous nacre or “mother of pearl” around foreign particles that may enter the mantle cavity. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Some bivalves like oysters and mussels have the unique ability to secrete and deposit a calcareous nacre or “mother of pearl” around foreign particles that enter the mantle cavity. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z To fry clams, coat the bivalve mollusks in a batter and deep-fry until they crispy and golden-brown. Why razor clamming in WA is a great family-friendly outdoor activity 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z 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. I ate the best food at Coachella. Here's what to eat if you're going to weekend 2 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The observation, reported this month in Biological Invasions, is the only time a nonlarval freshwater bivalve has been seen attached to a fish. One of North America’s most dangerous invasive species is hitchhiking on fish 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Baechler explained that animals which eat through filter-feeding, including bivalves such as oysters and claims, are vulnerable to contaminants in large part because they pump massive quantities of water through their bodies every day. Ocean plastic pollution is filtering up into the fish that we eat 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z If you ask Our World in Data, farmed bivalves — oysters, and clams, mussels and scallops — have fewer emissions than all the fish in the sea, farmed or wild. Perspective | These foods are climate-friendly and, just as important, delicious 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z He picks up a small, tubular, twisted white shell, the remnants of a marine bivalve that had burrowed into a log, making it home. How stray logs in Puget Sound turn industrial shorelines green 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Thanks to their deft shucking, the crew behind the seafood bar lets us focus solely on the oysters’ flavor as we pluck the bivalves from their bed of ice and knock them back. Review | Ruse celebrates ‘approachable luxury’ on the Eastern Shore 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z While parts of the river are still “considered impaired” because of agricultural runoff, Sickmann says the Saint Croix’s “world class mussel population” is helping because these bivalves are living water purifiers. How Safe are U.S. Rivers 50 Years After the Clean Water Act? 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z "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. Ocean plastic pollution is filtering up into the fish that we eat 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Because bivalves eat what they can filter out of the water, you don’t have to feed them. Perspective | These foods are climate-friendly and, just as important, delicious 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Only a few years ago, the clear, shallow waters of Mar Menor, a saltwater lagoon off eastern Spain that is Europe’s largest, hosted a robust population of the highly endangered fan mussel, a meter-long bivalve. This lagoon is effectively a person, says Spanish law that’s attempting to save it 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The best part of a pot of steamed mussels is arguably the broth — rich with garlic, wine and the heady saline juices from the bivalves. For More Delicious Beans, Just Add Mussels 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z About these bivalves, they wrote: “Our scallop diver will randomly pop his head in on any given day and say, ‘I’ve got some scallops for you,’ and within an hour they’ll be on the menu.” Crispy chorizo gives this skillet scallop recipe a flavor boost 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Of the seafood most likely to contain microplastics, Hocevar listed bivalves like oysters as well as those which have high concentrations of sediment, like sea cucumbers. Ocean plastic pollution is filtering up into the fish that we eat 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The researchers think these seemingly radical alterations in lifestyle were made possible by similar structures in ascidians and bivalve mollusks, they report this month in Contributions to Zoology. These symbiotic shrimp ‘speed date’ to find new hosts 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z East Coast, but Washington State—the U.S.’s largest producer of farmed bivalves—had long been spared. The Scientists Fighting for Parasite Conservation 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Yes, I adore the bivalves themselves — those sweet, saline nuggets plucked out of their blue-black shells. For More Delicious Beans, Just Add Mussels 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Still, it’s a good time for those who love to eat the succulent bivalves. Wild oyster harvest numbers offer optimism 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Farmed finfish is generally cheaper than wild, and many restaurateurs consider farmed bivalves tastier than a lot of wild varieties. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z My husband describes a youth inflected with bivalves. Making linguine with clams and lemon breadcrumbs is an act of love 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Martinelli plans to excavate more recent oyster middens to see if she can pinpoint the parasite’s introduction into local bivalve populations. The Scientists Fighting for Parasite Conservation 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z “All these achievements, plus this latest resumption of trade in bivalve mollusks, help to create sustainable economic growth and jobs for our workers.” EU, US to resume trading oysters, mussels after long dispute 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Every year at the beginning of oyster season, he would use the same lede: "Behold the succulent bivalve." Legendary reporter Carl Bernstein on journalism, Trump and history: "The truth is not neutral" 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Even better, unlike potatoes and avocados, bivalves can be grown without human-supplied fertilizer, water or food. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Yet residents still trudge out in boots at low tide year-round, looking to scoop up bivalves from the exposed mud by spotting bubbles that rise from little breathing holes in the muck. These Shellfish Could Kill You 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The bivalves will not be headed to a serving platter: The waters are still too polluted to eat from freely, after absorbing centuries’ worth of trash, sewage and industrial waste. 11 Million New Oysters in New York Harbor (but None for You to Eat) 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The parasite infects connective tissue and produces spores inside digestive glands, eventually killing the bivalves. Iconic Mediterranean mussel, one of world's largest, faces ‘imminent extinction’ 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Yellow lance mussels used to be more abundant in streams around the Chesapeake Bay, but as the water quality in the area has declined, so has this bivalve’s numbers. American eel, marbled salamander among ‘critters in crisis’ in D.C. region, experts say 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Some scientists and farmers are hoping to build on this “virtuous cycle” by deliberately planting kelp and other seaweed in close proximity to bivalves. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z And toxicity levels in bivalves can vary wildly, even between shellfish harvested a few feet apart on the same beach. These Shellfish Could Kill You 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “Along with reducing sewage overflows, adding oyster reefs and other bivalves is one of the best ways to restore the health and maintain the biodiversity of the Hudson River Estuary.” 11 Million New Oysters in New York Harbor (but None for You to Eat) 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Mansur, an expert in bivalve mollusks, has been coming to this spot with students for more than 30 years to monitor local species. Golden mussels are devastating South American rivers. The Amazon may be next 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Heavier ones would sink to the bottom or cluster near the sewage pipe or inner shore, places that are habitats for plankton, bivalves and bloody-red worms. This Fjord Shows Even Small Populations Create Giant Microfiber Pollution 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Maine’s coastline, crenellated with deep estuaries and bays fed by rivers mixing with cold ocean water that pumps nutrients up from below, may seem like a bivalve paradise. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The family unearthed bivalves by the bucketful, reaching the most plentiful beaches with their motorized metal dinghy. These Shellfish Could Kill You 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Some of my most joyful childhood food memories involve the bivalves. Grilled clams with a chorizo white wine sauce is a flavorful and breezy starter 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z 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. Pandemic-hit oyster farmers turn to conservation to survive 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Clam expert Camille Speck, the Puget Sound intertidal bivalve manager from the state Department of Fish and Wildlife, advises: Spring clamming: Dig for Manila clams (they’re easy to catch) then dig in to this clam pasta recipe 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z An outsized brush then swept the bivalves off the ropes and into an enormous stainless steel bucket. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z That is perhaps the most encouraging news, because neither seaweed nor bivalves need extra food to reproduce. That Salmon on Your Plate Might Have Been a Vegetarian 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s a celebration of seafood and summer that typically includes races, rides, music, a shucking contest and all things bivalve. Maine’s clam festival canceled for second straight year 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The UK government previously said it thought the restrictions on exports of bivalve molluscs - such as mussels, clams, cockles, scallops and oysters - would end on 21 April. EU shellfish import ban permanent, UK fishing industry told 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z “This competing behavior is very unusual in bivalves.” Revealed: The Shipworm Sex Tapes 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Waterways inhabited by bivalves are often so clear that sunlight penetrates far below the surface, further promoting the growth of phytoplankton. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Solar Oysters’ goal is for the rig to allow farmers to raise bivalves at a cost of 24 cents per oyster, he added, because oysters are often sold for 50 cents each. Solar-powered barge could take oyster farming deeper into Chesapeake 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Gain a greater appreciation for New York City’s favorite bivalve, the Eastern oyster hosted by Hudson River Park’s River Project. Hail the Supermoon And Howl at a Canine Costume Contest 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z “One can easily imagine a native in a pirogue moving slowly through that ecosystem, perhaps spearing fish, gathering bivalves or trying to kill a white-tailed deer.” A look into a Mississippi county’s Native American history 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z The bivalves, just a few months old, were barely larger than a pencil tip. The Invasion of Antarctica Begins With Mussels 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The rising acidity of Maine’s rivers and estuaries threatens to erode the shells of soft-bodied invertebrates such as bivalves left to their own devices. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z “This bivalve had a very strong dependence on this daily cycle, which suggests that it had photosymbionts,” de Winter explained. Dinosaurs had shorter days and longer years, according to new study 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The fate of these bivalves is not exceptional. Sea silk: the world's most exclusive textile is being auctioned this week 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z There may be one exception to the small animal rule: immobile bivalves – oysters and mussels – are probably not even as sentient as shrimp. A foie gras ban is long overdue – but what about other foods made from animal suffering? | Jacy Reese 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z But the bivalves probably didn’t drift there, because circulating ocean currents effectively barricade Antarctica. The Invasion of Antarctica Begins With Mussels 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z It is the first time food has been created specifically for bivalves with this technology, he says, and “it could revolutionize the industry.” Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Despite the bivalves constantly being harvested for food, the gardens kept the remaining residents happy as, well, clams. People and clams have a more complex history than you might think 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Oystermen started diking tidelands and cultivating the precious bivalves like a crop — and for a while, they prospered. The tiny but mighty Olympia oyster regains a foothold in Washington waters 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z I never found a definitive answer in my research for this week’s story on efforts to restore the native bivalve. The Backstory: Have you eaten an Olympia oyster? 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z It allows the reopening of shellfish fisheries including clams and other bivalve mollusks, but does not include the harvest of oysters. Shellfish harvest in Georgia waters back open 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Qvarnström and coauthors found that the coprolites were packed with small, shelled animals called forams, as well as bristles from worms and carapaces from crustaceans, bivalves, and other watery invertebrates. Sifting through the Pterosaur Menu 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z This, in combination with warming oceans and an influx of fine-grained sand replacing their preferred rocky sea floor as a result of industrial logging, spells bad news for bivalves. People and clams have a more complex history than you might think 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z From Alaska to Baja, the diminutive bivalves evolved in sync with ecosystems forged more than 10,000 years ago by retreating glaciers. The tiny but mighty Olympia oyster regains a foothold in Washington waters 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z But an earlier account holds that a pioneering oysterman named Joseph Gale was the first to attach the city’s name to the bivalve as a branding maneuver. The Backstory: Have you eaten an Olympia oyster? 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Open any deformed bivalve you find by sticking a knife in its hinge. How to Dive for Pearls 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The clam festival celebrates Maine’s most beloved bivalve and runs through Sunday. Greg Brady actor steps out of attic and into clam festival 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Baseball fans finally can get their bivalve fix at not one but two new Nationals Park concession stands with oysters on the menu this season. New at Nationals Park for 2019: Steamed buns, pupusas and so many oysters 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z People shouldn’t disturb the bivalves living in the Mississippi or other rivers for pearls, he said, because chances are, they’re not going to find one. Muscatine pearl button museum opens under new name 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z While summer is the best time to tromp around with shellfish biologists — daytime low tides! — it’s not the best time to eat the bivalves. The Backstory: Have you eaten an Olympia oyster? 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z “It’s one of those things that really enhances an oyster,” says chef de cuisine Robert Hernandez of San Francisco’s cozy Octavia, where he first started sprinkling it atop bivalves four years ago. Meet the newest, hottest seasoning that’s taking over America. (Hint: It’s a Japanese spice blend) 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences says a new study in the journal Developmental & Comparative Immunology shows using bivalves, such as oysters and mussels, shows promise for medical research. Study shows promise for bivalves as model organisms 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Around five million of the bivalves are pulled from the waters every year. Oysters Lead Lives of Excitement and Danger. Especially in the Balkans. 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The Department of Health says bivalves are more prone to bacteria and viruses, and are more often eaten raw. Sewage spill stops shellfish harvesting in part of river 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z All Washingtonians respect the sporting razor clam and every bivalve tucked neatly beneath the silty mud of our rocky shores. Make the geoduck the state clam 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Some clams, like butter and varnish clams, hold onto toxins longer than other bivalves, and may be off-limits on otherwise open beaches. Best practices for clamming: What to know before you go 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Although the bivalves are an important part of the bay’s health, filtering out sediment and pollutants, that doesn’t make cownose rays villains, ecologists say. Maligned cownose ray could be vulnerable to overfishing, study suggests 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The foods richest in these include bivalves such as clams, mussels and oysters; leafy greens such as kale and spinach; wild salmon; organ meats; nuts; beans and seeds. Feed Your Head: Foods That Target Depression and Anxiety 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z After this alarming wake-up call, people rallied to save Washington’s $150 million farmed bivalve industry. Food, innovation and resilience in the face of climate change 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Unlike fish, bivalves are eaten whole, guts and all. The known unknowns of plastic pollution 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Harvey’s was serving 500 wagonloads of the tasty bivalves a week. Perspective | D.C. law said African Americans could eat anywhere. The reality was different. 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z In case your level of bivalve know-how is Ozzy-equivalent, oysters are gathered from the beach at low tide; they don’t exactly flee. A sweet oyster field trip: Chelsea Farms Oyster Bar makes the drive to Olympia very worthwhile 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z There is clarity in the water off Long Island this time of year, a crystalline purity to it that I think firms the flesh of the bivalves and makes them extra sweet. A Meal of Joyous Excess for the Holidays 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z It looks a lot like a clam, mussel or any other bivalve. The Scallop Sees With Space-Age Eyes — Hundreds of Them 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Waldbusser and colleagues have found that in waters undersaturated with carbonate, the larvae of bivalves such as clams and oysters have trouble starting their shells, which form more slowly or turn out misshapen. Sea change : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z He had read about Olympia oysters, the tiny bivalves indigenous to the Olympic Peninsula and the only oyster native to the Pacific Northwest. Northwest culinary evangelist Jon Rowley dies at 74 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Our recent study used publicly available open source data and previous physiological and growth research to model and map the potential of aquaculture in the oceans for fish and bivalves, such as oysters and mussels. How a Tiny Portion of the World's Oceans Could Help Meet Global Seafood Demand 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Crawling deftly along the rocks or sand of the sea floor, sea stars find their prey – generally shellfish, like mussels or other bivalves — by following their scent. Sea Stars Are More Brutal Than They Look 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Why does a fairly ordinary bivalve need Star Wars vision technology? The Scallop Sees With Space-Age Eyes — Hundreds of Them 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z As he explored, his feet crunched over shells of large Pismo clams—bivalves that he hadn't seen before on the mountainous island, 100 kilometers off the Pacific coast of Baja California. Most archaeologists think the first Americans arrived by boat. Now, they’re beginning to prove it 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z While the lyric connotes cozy relations between the famously fertile shellfish of this bivalve capital, feelings between shellfishermen themselves are decidedly less friendly. Claims Over Shellfish Fuel a Battle in the Bay 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Many coastal razor clam enthusiasts are crossing their fingers in hopes of digging more of these tasty bivalves this month, but much of that hinges on additional marine toxin testing. Record crowds turnout at Long Beach for recent razor clam digs, and hope for more digs hinge on more marine toxin testing 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The oysters were deposited on a man-made reef that extends the bivalves’ footprint in the river by about an acre. Seeding project near Key Bridge in Baltimore offers oysters ‘a second chance’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z She snorkelled through creeks and packed in lab time to study the water-filtering bivalves and their intriguing behaviours — such as bundling their larvae into minnow-shaped lures to hitch rides on hungry fish. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Despite its name it is actually a bivalve, which is the same group as clams and mussels. Live, long and black giant shipworm found in Philippines - BBC News 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The animal’s length makes it the longest of any living bivalve, a class of typically small critters including clams, oysters, and scallops. Giant shipworms discovered hiding in sulfurous lagoons 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z He demonstrated cranking the cages out of the water, extracting handfuls of bivalves and hosing them off for visitors to sample inside the kitchen of the family’s home, along with tea. All About Oysters in Greenport on Long Island 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z The Patricia Campbell dropped the spat-on-shell at varying densities so biologists will be able to tell the conditions under which the bivalves grow best. Seeding project near Key Bridge in Baltimore offers oysters ‘a second chance’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Snails and bivalves, the filter feeders that hug the murky bottom, absorbed the chemical before being consumed by fish. When the National Bird Is a Burden 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Unlike most Seattle oyster bars, Bar Harbor serves bivalves from the New England region, including Maine, where Hodgetts grew up. Seattle’s best oyster bars, beyond the classics 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Two recent books chart the oyster’s resounding comeback and provide guidance to diners facing down an embarrassment of bivalves. How to Order Oysters 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The bivalves can clear dirty water and bring back other species; they can also help to engage young people in marine science, as Malinowski hopes to do. Oysters are making a comeback in the polluted waters around New York City 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The bivalves, which were of the Island Creek variety of the eastern oyster species, had been shipped from Duxbury, Mass., the day before. Oysters Are Nearly Extinct in New York Waters. This Team Is Trying to Coax Them Back. 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z New this year: the Virginia Oyster Pavilion, featuring thousands of the bivalves on the half-shell or prepared in dishes, along with a hearty lineup of food trucks and other vendors. 17 things to do in the D.C. area on the weekend of September 16-18 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Ming, a quahog clam, died at the age of 507 when researchers tried to dredge the bivalve up from Icelandic waters. Meet the Animal That Lives for 11,000 Years They don’t look much like bivalves of the happy-hour-appetizer variety, nor act like them. Tunneling clams help a Salish Sea renaissance man make art from waterlogged timber 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The mussels, as well as two other species of bivalve examined by Goff and his colleagues, are dying from contagious cancer. Scientists just doubled the number of known contagious cancers 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The new results in bivalves, the authors suggest, show that some animals are more susceptible to phenomenon, but humans are in the clear—at least, so far. Contagious cancer found in clams and mussels 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Similar to oysters Rockefeller, with creamed spinach and chunks of house-made cured bacon atop the bivalves, three of the six served were gritty. Review: Salt & Barrel Oyster and Craft Cocktail Bar in Bay Shore 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z But it’s much easier to sign on to a save-the-elephants campaign than advocate for a faceless bivalve. The Environment Is the Silent Casualty of Beijing’s Ambitions in the South China Sea 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Only long-billed red knots are able to access deeply burrowed bivalves at their tropical wintering grounds. Arctic Warming Is Shrinking This Adorable Shorebird 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Instead, they were being killed by a form of bivalve leukemia. Scientists just doubled the number of known contagious cancers 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The same can’t be said for clams, mussels, and other marine bivalves. Contagious cancer found in clams and mussels 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Not in the quantity of the baby bivalves, rendered succulently tender, without a hint of chewiness. Review: A Kaleidoscope of Flavors at Pho Vietnam, in Danbury 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Officials want would-be thieves to think twice before nabbing the bivalves that private... Maryland Marine Police Crack Down on Oyster Poachers 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z The survival rates among the shrunken red knots are half that of larger juvenile red knots, van Gils says, because birds with larger bills are still able to retrieve bivalves burrowed in the sand. Arctic Warming Is Shrinking This Adorable Shorebird 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z "Now we're four for four" in terms of bivalve species with communicable cancer, he said. Scientists just doubled the number of known contagious cancers 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Modern suspension feeders include brittle stars, many crustaceans and bivalves. Bizarre Ancient Sea Creature Was Well-Armed for Feeding 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Two oyster beds that were installed in recent years lasted only as long as the individual bivalves lived, five to six years. Pilot Program Aims to Save Jamaica Bay’s Shrinking Marshes 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z FILTER-FEEDING bivalve molluscs, such as mussels, oysters, scallops and clams, are a useful and tasty source of protein. Particle biology 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Getting into the bivalve trade was probably one of the most obvious professions for any New Yorker in the 1840s who wanted any- thing to do with the water. Shell Game: There Is No Such Thing as California "Native" Oysters [Excerpt] 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z And given how common communicable cancers seem to be in bivalves, Goff believes it's definitely worth investigating their presence in other marine species. Scientists just doubled the number of known contagious cancers 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Oysters and bivalves scarf up phytoplankton that consume nitrogen. Scientists say Maryland’s gigantic new oyster reef is a pearl that could save the Chesapeake Bay 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z She still managed to keep the kids enthralled, detailing the aspects of growing, harvesting and selling bivalves such as oysters, clams, mussels and, of course, the geoduck. Kids get outdoors in ‘Experience The Wild’ camp 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Oysters, clams, mussels and other mollusks and bivalves are the holy grail of efficiently produced protein,” says Island Creek Oysters president Chris Sherman. Here's Why You're Seeing Oysters Everywhere 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z This way, the men never had an excuse to leave the bivalves unattended. Shell Game: There Is No Such Thing as California "Native" Oysters [Excerpt] 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The shells of oysters, scallops and other bivalves neutralised the acid of the rain, protecting the bones and teeth of the mastodon. Mastodon emerges from a Virginia creek, three decades after first remains found 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The shells of oysters, scallops and other bivalves neutralized the acid of the rain,protecting the bones and teeth of the mastodon. Digging up what? It’s a mastodon. And it’s in Virginia. 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z In the US the clam has also achieved a certain cult status - especially in Washington state, where some have embraced the bizarre bivalve as a kind of talisman. The 'phallic' clam America sends to China - BBC News 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z But the patterns will be a great help in piecing together how these ancient gastropods and bivalves led to today’s. Reviving ancient shells’ colours 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z They determined that the bivalve distributes force along the outer edge of the shell to protect the soft body inside. Seashell Shapes Show Strength For Safety 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Then, Dr Bond's team noticed that in younger rock layers, new brachiopod and bivalve species re-emerged. New mass extinction event proposed by geologists 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The prize for the oldest animal in the world goes to the Ocean Quahog, a bivalve mollusc living on the seabed of the North Atlantic Ocean. These Are The Planet's Longest-Living Animals [Infographic] 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Researchers compare the golden mussel to the zebra mussel, a small bivalve originally from the Caucasus that colonized the Great Lakes in the United States in the late 1980s before spreading down the Mississippi River. Brazil scientists fear golden mussel threat to Amazon River 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Another bounty of bivalves, almost ready for market. A New Bounty of Oysters in Maryland, but There Is a Snag 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service and West Virginia DNR began bringing the bivalves back to sites where they once flourished. Mussel-building a goal of wildlife refuge 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Apart from their bivalve name, sautéed oyster mushrooms with chunks of goat cheese made an odd appetizer item. A Review of Ocean House in Croton-on-Hudson 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The farming of bivalves is a practice championed by sustainable seafood advocates like Paul Greenberg, author of “American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood.” Getting the Catch Directly to the Restaurant 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z By eating mussels on the low shores in Oregon, sea stars keep those populations in check so the bivalves don't explode in numbers, at the expense of other organisms. Sea Stars Are Wasting Away 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z It’s an essential part of the urban ecosystem, like bivalves helping to clean a polluted waterway. Bike Share’s Rough Ride 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z So perhaps these octopuses just wanted to see if these humans were swimming around with giant bivalves that needed slurping. Giant Octopus Checks Out Camera and Diver [Video] 2014-02-21T14:32:21Z But in 2007, an initial count of the rings in its shell suggested the bivalve . Clam-gate and the epic saga of Ming 2013-11-14T20:16:59Z As I passed by the crowd stuffed into Hank’s last night, I remembered that I’d neglected to share a news item from last month that pertains to our beloved bivalve. Baby Oysters In 'Death Race' With Acidifying Oceans 2013-07-26T12:45:00Z Out there on a reef with many other oysters, the bivalve is awesome, a janitor that helps remove pollution with incredible efficiency. Researchers think industrious oysters could clean up Chesapeake 2013-05-06T00:01:00Z Living near arctic waters, its bivalves clam up for four-to-six months each year, making the oyster's muscles bigger and meat sweeter. New Dishes Make Waves at Seafood Showdown 2013-04-27T03:19:22Z Peron discovers on the shores of Tasmania a living clam with a peculiar triangular shape – Trigonia antarctica – a genus of bivalve known only from fossils found in the sediments of the basin of Paris. Geologists in the land of the Kangaroo: The first (and forgotten) geological Exploration of Australia 2013-04-19T20:45:00.353Z Less often, these little crustaceans make their way inside the shells of bivalve mollusks such as clams, and Thomas’s clam-dwelling amphipod had even set up its home with a mate. New pink nudibranch, feather stars and crustaceans in a clam found in PNG lagoon 2013-03-14T14:45:08.347Z Bigger and far more blunt were oysters Rockefeller, a quartet of meaty bivalves glistening with oily bread crumbs but a little short on spinach. | Watertown: A Review of Main Street Grill, in Watertown 2012-12-23T02:40:02Z If a restaurant claims to have fresh Maine diver scallops in July, it helps to know that the tightly regulated bivalves can be harvested only from December to March. Mislabeled Foods Find Their Way to Diners’ Tables 2012-12-15T20:11:58Z By placing her faith in a palm-size bivalve to reduce the effects of surging storms, Ms. Orff said, she is “blending urbanism and ecology” and also “looking to the past to reimagine the future.” Protecting New York City, Before Next Time 2012-11-05T15:40:31Z The genome of the oyster, the first mollusk to be sequenced, also cracked open some evolutionary clues about the shell of these tenacious bivalves. Oyster Genome Pries Open Mollusk Evolutionary Shell 2012-09-19T23:15:00.187Z "At present the traits we describe are unusual for Antarctic bivalves, but in 10 years perhaps this will be common too," said Mr Reed. Antarctic molluscs 'switch sex' 2012-09-11T03:51:06Z The other part of the experiment involves monitoring the bivalves for the rest of the summer. Green Blog: A 'Mussel Raft' Tackles Bronx River Pollution 2012-07-05T11:44:39Z The lagoons and muddy flats of the Triassic carbonate platform were colonized by algae, bacteria and a species-poor faunal community of invertebrates, dominated by gastropods and bivalves. The Mysterious Microbial Origin of Mountains 2012-06-21T16:45:02.283Z Over 5 weeks, the researchers discovered, seagrasses housed with bivalves grew almost twice as much as those contained alone. A Three-Way Partnership at the Bottom of the Sea 2012-06-14T19:15:00Z We can no longer argue that, for instance, the beautiful hinge of a bivalve shell must have been made by an intelligent being, like the hinge of a door by a man. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z The team suggested that the bivalves reproduce as males while they are still in the "small" stages of development, switching to female organs once they are large enough to brood a significant number of eggs. Antarctic molluscs 'switch sex' 2012-09-11T03:51:06Z Like the whelk, he loves the bivalve mollusk, but does not bore for it. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z But if these lay like bivalves, torpid and content, another and more active element had awoke in the throng. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Two-shelled mollusks called bivalves, bacteria inhabiting the bivalves' gills, and seagrasses themselves all live symbiotically, new research reveals. A Three-Way Partnership at the Bottom of the Sea 2012-06-14T19:15:00Z Among these new acquisitions, the fresh-water bivalves appear the most extraordinary in their formation, and the most numerous in species. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-20T02:00:06.887Z "Hermaphroditism is not necessarily uncommon in Antarctic bivalves, and with many species still to study there may be many more to describe." Antarctic molluscs 'switch sex' 2012-09-11T03:51:06Z This is one of the most natural genera in the modern systems of conchology, as it includes all fresh-water bivalves having two rough cardinal teeth in one valve and one in the other. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Thousands will opt to drive to the coast for razor clams in what has turned out to be a banner bivalve season. Catch rates increase on Columbia River 2012-04-19T01:15:04Z In addition, they discovered that the bivalves were healthier and heartier when they lived in close proximity to seagrasses, the team reports online today in Science. A Three-Way Partnership at the Bottom of the Sea 2012-06-14T19:15:00Z Most fresh water bivalves are remarkably destitute of that variety of colouring, which diversifies the exterior of marine shells, and renders their distinction comparatively easy. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-20T02:00:06.887Z "Brooding reduces the need for long periods of feeding", according to Mr Reed, making it a more efficient strategy for many Antarctic invertebrates including bivalves and echinoids. Antarctic molluscs 'switch sex' 2012-09-11T03:51:06Z The exterior edge or border of a thing, as the border of a leaf, or the outline of a bivalve shell. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A glandular organ of bivalve mollusca, serving in part as a kidney. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z And if he did not include an antediluvian oyster shell, say fifteen inches long, in this collection, it would be for lack of room and not because the bivalve was not interesting. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z There is no animal in earth or air which will attack stone in this destructive manner; but in the sea there is a little bivalve, called by naturalists "lithodomus," whose only happiness lies in boring. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z For example, under the heading of oysters were the words "half shell," which the waiters solemnly set before the assembled gentlemen, minus the bivalves. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z That division of the Mollusca which includes the bivalve shells, like the clams and oysters; Ð so called because they have no evident head. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Having two adductor muscles, as a bivalve mollusk. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z It contains a number of small bivalve shells. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z When he pinched it, the bivalve squirted through its snout a fine spray. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z Tridacna, trī-dak′na, n. a genus of bivalves, the giant clam, without the shell weighing 20 lb., with the shell so much even as 500 lb. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z A genus of freshÐwater bivalves, having to teeth at the hinge. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Having two valves, as the oyster and some seed pods; bivalve. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Mr. Say, who was the first, states the number of species of these bivalves at forty-four. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks will be open for razor clam digging this Friday and Saturday from noon to midnight each day in what has been an excellent winter season for big-sized bivalves. Clammers, anglers will find plenty of choices 2012-01-19T00:59:03Z Mussel, Muscle, mus′l, n. a. marine bivalve shellfish, used for food.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z A genus of bivalve shells, allied to the oyster, so called from their unequal valves, of which the lower is perforated for attachment. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Having an angular projection on one or both sides, as in certain bivalve shells, the foot of some gastropods, etc. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The rock here is limestone, with a great number of shells, of which, however, I could see only bivalves; but our time was too short to decide on this point. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Here they feed on mussels and other bivalves, limpets, worms, crustacea, and small fish; mixing freely with other birds while on the ground, but keeping to themselves while performing their flights. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z They frequent bars left bare by the tide and, it is said, use their stout bills to force open mussels; oysters, or other bivalves left exposed by the water. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z Without a distinct head; Ð a term applied to bivalve mollusks. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A genus of marine bivalves, having a pearly interior, allied to the pearl oyster; Ð so called from a supposed resemblance of the typical species to a bird. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Large colony-forming foraminifera, stony corals, shelled cephalopods, gastropods and thick-shelled bivalves, generally the cemented forms, were common in the Far North and even in the Arctic. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z They are most expert swimmers, and live on bivalve shellfish and crustacea, which they obtain by diving in shallow or moderately deep water. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Stay tuned for more bivalve facts and figures on Thursday, Oct. A look at 2010-2011 coastal razor clam season by numbers 2011-10-27T15:09:38Z In the bivalve shells, the muscles which close the values of the shell are called adductor muscles. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The fossils are all small, and of only a few varieties, some being ammonites, but the greater part bivalves. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The fall and winter coastal razor clam seasons are coming up, and diggers should find another decent harvest even though the number yummy bivalves won't be as abundant. Razor clam outlook moderate for the coast this fall, winter | Outdoors 2011-09-18T03:03:51Z Waiters bus shells from tables after diners eat the bivalves and place them in barrels. Study calls for halting oyster fishing in Chesapeake Bay 2011-09-02T00:10:59Z A bivalve is said to be equivalve when the two shells composing it are of the same size, inequivalve when they are not. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z The pinna has a smooth mouth; but the large oyster has a wide mouth, and is bivalve, and has a smooth shell. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z It undergoes three moults, each time altering its figure, until at the third exuviation it has become enclosed in a bivalve shell, and has acquired a second eye. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z They are also called “bivalves” bi the unlearned, but this iz a vulgarism. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z But the animals themselves are so different in structure that they are considered to be nearer allies of the bivalve shell-fishes than of the Corals. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z In the majority of bivalves, however, there are two such muscular impressions, or scars, one on either side of each valve of the shell. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z But it is the shipworm, a mollusc with a bivalve shell, that is boring its way in to the wood and causing structural damage to the timbers. Disappearing ship 2011-05-13T23:19:24Z And now I look more carefully at that adolescent mouse, I think it will require at least a couple of the bivalves to give it a proper covering.” The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Not satisfied with the Greenwich diet of tea and shrimps—long since digested—he entered the oyster-shop, and gave an order for a dozen of those delicious bivalves to be opened for him. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Nor is it impossible that some modern bivalves of the Brachiopod group may be scarcely modified descendants even of Palæozoic species. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z The bivalves are all aquatic, and many bury themselves in the sand or mud by means of a fleshy, muscular foot. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z Near my boots, next to a partially opened bivalve making bubbles in the water, was a reddish-brown tuft of alga about the size of my palm. | Irish Moss, on Our Shores but Vanishing 2011-04-09T12:00:41Z His next thought was a small bivalve speculum, that is to say, two portions of tubes cut longitudinally and fastened together in such a way that the ends could be forced apart. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z When enjoying an American repast at Boston in 1852, his friends there, determined to surprise him with the size of their oysters, had placed six of the largest bivalves they could find, on his plate. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z Circumspection and forethought appear to be the thoughts of the bivalve mollusca, and snails. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Attention to these particulars is necessary when arranging your bivalves, as on them their classification depends, the class being divided into— Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z I’m a bivalve—a cockney bivalve,” he added. The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z Notwithstanding its faults, however, the bivalve laryngeal speculum accomplished somewhat of the purpose intended. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z The Ostracoda have the body enclosed in a bivalve shell-covering, and normally unsegmented. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z But there are hundreds of ways to cook up these tasty bivalves, and I found these recipes on the state Fish and Wildlife web site. There are many ways to cook up some tasty razor clams 2011-02-17T18:35:14Z The Tridacnidæ, whose sole genus Tridacna contains the largest specimen of the whole class of bivalves, the shells sometimes measuring two feet and more across. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z There appear to be three varieties, spiral, univalve, and bivalve. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Well, you can now add wild oysters to the list, simple bivalves that go back nearly 250 million years, to the Triassic period. Wild Oysters Face Extinction Amid Environmental Decline 2011-02-11T08:10:00Z I don't know whether an oursin is a bivalve or not. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Whether or not the bivalves liked a certain admixture of fresh water and brine, their enthusiastic admirers did not know; but certainly the best-stocked beds were invariably situated near the mouth of a mountain stream. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Man' tle, folds of skin covering the body of a bivalve. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z Although with the Mollusca sexual selection does not seem to have come into play; yet many univalve and bivalve shells, such as volutes, cones, scallops, &c., are beautifully coloured and shaped. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z I noticed also several univalve and bivalve shells of various sizes. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z This is one of the major issues holding them back from their rightful place in the bivalve pantheon, at which top currently sits the oyster. Critic?s Notebook: A Tour of Clam Bars 2010-07-14T00:11:00Z This morning I finally made a trip to the coast for razor clams after not setting a foot on a beach in search of the bivalves for many, many years. Reporters first trip in eons to the coast reveals a bounty of razor clams 2010-04-30T23:49:00Z Pal' li al, a line connecting the two muscle scars in a bivalve shell. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z But after years of voracious harvesting -- including periods in the 1800s when poaching watermen shot it out with "oyster police" -- most places are left with mud and scattered bivalves. 2009-12-04T05:00:00Z The clay contained small and delicately smooth white bivalve shells, quite entire, as well as some larger brown ones, of which great quantities are to be found near the water side. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z It is divided into three groups, the multivalve shells, or those which consist of several pieces; the bivalve, of two pieces; and the univalve, or those of one piece only. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History Aceph′ala, in zoology, the headless Mollusca or those which want a distinct head, corresponding to those that have bivalve shells and are also called Lamellibranchiata. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Oysters take about five years; but the giant Tridacna, the largest bivalve in the world, has been found so enclosed in the slow-growing coral that it could hardly open its valves. Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them At oyster farms -- which produce about half of the oysters in Virginia -- the bivalves are suspended in protective cages or sown as babies along a section of bottom. 2009-12-04T05:00:00Z This limestone resembles that called Sussex or Petworth Marble, which is mainly composed of shells of Paludina, but some layers also contain bivalve shells. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight The fried oysters were delicious; a great many of the bivalves got into a stew, and I helped several of them out. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl Adduc′tor, a muscle which draws one part of the body towards another: applied in zoology to one of the muscles which bring together the valves of the shell of the bivalve molluscs. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Before the study of shellfish, or molluscs, was conducted on the scientific principles of the present day, shells were classified as univalves, bivalves, and multivalves. Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them The class Acephala of Cuvier comprehends many genera of animals with bivalve shells, and a few which are devoid of shells. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology In other bands of shale are quantities of a bivalve shell called Cyrena. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight Oh! clam at high-water, Here's somebody's daughter A sighing and crying your measure to take; She cares for you only, Poor bivalve so lonely, Because you are good in a Yankee clambake. Harper's Round Table, September 10, 1895 On the leaves also, various patelliform shells, Trochi, uncovered molluscs, and some bivalves are attached. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series All bivalves that live in the sand have shells which gape more or less, apparently to enable them to push their syphons through the sand to the water. Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them But a great number of the bivalve Testacea, and many also of the turbinated univalves, burrow in sand or mud. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Casts of a little round bivalve shell, Thetironia minor, may easily be got out. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight He showed me also some beautiful large bivalves which had been brought up in the scrapers out of the coral. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses Gradually the lamp shells died out, and the modern bivalves have come to take their places. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place Then slowly the great shell closed, once more the shouting crowds seized hold of the straining ropes, and the great bivalve with its fair freight was drawn slowly along through the gayly illuminated streets. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition An extinct genus of fossil bivalve shells occurring only in the older secondary rocks. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology With the foraminifera the microscope shows in the chalk a multitude of crushed fragments, largely the prisms which compose bivalve shells, flakes of shells of Terebratula and Rhynchonella, and minute fragments of corals and Bryozoa. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight The marine deposits are organically formed limestones, in which foraminifera and large bivalve mollusca play a leading part, marls and sandstones; dolomite and oolitic and pisolitic limestones are also known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" The old limestones contain great quantities of "lamp shells," which are old-fashioned bivalves. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place The more effete Earth preparations didn't rouse the slightest enthusiasm, but the bivalve found its place in the hearts and stomachs of the natives. To Choke an Ocean The animal resides within two small valves, not unlike those of a bivalve shell, and moults its integuments annually, which the conchiferous mollusks do not. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology "I wish we had a bushel of the bivalves here now, they'd open easy." The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 When his eyes caught the mark, he would strike quickly with his fork into the yielding sand, and so bring to the surface one of the luscious bivalves. When the Cock Crows Their shells remind us of our bivalve clams and scallops, but the internal parts were very different. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place Practically every island group in the central part of the ocean showed traces of the bivalves. To Choke an Ocean They were in a fine state of preservation, the bivalves with the epidermis remaining, and valves closed, showing that they had been suddenly destroyed. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology He spreads the bivalves in a circle, seats himself in the center, and begins spinning a yarn. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 Visions of Pawtucket and Providence river bivalves immediately came up before me, and I then and there resolved to have a good square meal of “steamed oysters,” even though it should pecuniarily impoverish me. A Raw Recruit's War Experiences The pursuit of them has been so eager and exhaustive that these bivalves have been nearly exterminated. The Pearl of India The hollow in the heart of the aiguille is as smooth and sweeping in curve as the cavity of a vast bivalve shell. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) This is the country for the delicious bivalve, I understand, and the season is on. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida "But these bivalves and Rockaways—what do they do with them?" Phemie Frost's Experiences My suggestion that he might overcome the difficulty by giving them to me, failed to secure the much-coveted bivalves, and I retired from the restaurant a sadder but wiser man than when I entered it. A Raw Recruit's War Experiences See, these are the tanks which contain the mixture—the compound which forms the body of the bivalve. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly But this gratitude of the Crustacean towards a sympathetic bivalve is merely a hypothesis; we do not exactly know what passes in the intimacy of these two widely-differing natures. The Industries of Animals The men laughed, but took the money, since their business was gathering the bivalves, and there were doubtless many mouths to feed. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida Rockaways and bivalves!" thinks I to myself; "what kind of animals are they? Phemie Frost's Experiences In all probability the entire lot which were carried away upon the schooner were not worth as much as 139 the same quantity of bivalves from Chesapeake Bay. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils "Yes," said James, "that's one name the article of food would possess; newspaper writers, however, would not recognise them by that name—they would only know them as 'the succulent bivalve.'" The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly The bivalve is asleep with his shell ajar, not suspecting the plot which is being formed against him. The Industries of Animals A triumphant squeal presently announced that Nick had unearthed his treasure; and over the side he came, making at once for the heap of bivalves. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida Never heard of bivalves before in my whole life, but the other puts me in mind of old Grandma Frost's splint-bottomed rocking-chair. Phemie Frost's Experiences The first bivalve opened disclosed a pearl almost as large as a robin’s egg. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils We soon learned that the bivalves were to be found in almost unlimited quantity and were widely distributed. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail Sporangia .25-.40 mm. in length, shaped exactly like a bivalve shell and opening in a similar manner. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio In half an hour he had deposited three pails of what seemed to be very fair bivalves in a pile near the fire. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida Come," says I, taking up my satchel, "I'm ready to see that city lion, the Rockaways, and the bivalves fed. Phemie Frost's Experiences It was hard work to get some of the thick, ridgy bivalves apart, but when they succeeded they rarely failed to be rewarded munificently. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils As a conchologist, he was less fortunate, and he was obliged to content himself with a sort of mussel and some bivalves. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras And I felt that I opened my eyes as an oyster does his bivalve domicile at high water. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches "The Cyprina islandica," says Dr. Fleming, in his "British Animals," "is the largest British bivalve shell, measuring sometimes thirteen inches in circumference, and, exclusively of the animal, weighing upwards of nine ounces." The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland They never can understand metaphor," says I. "But the bivalves and Rockaways. Phemie Frost's Experiences “What are you going to do with that?” she asked, surveying the big bivalve, with an expression of disgust on her pretty face. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils But he was thinking neither of the empty bivalves, nor the flow of the mighty stream. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Numberless delicate little winged shells were scattered over the moist surface, tenantless homes of tiny bivalves, wonderfully tinted. The Dop Doctor Here and there, too, we find fragments of a calcareous stone, so largely charged with compressed shells, chiefly bivalves, that it may be regarded as a shell breccia. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Our steps were towards the “Shell Road,” and soon our feet crunched upon the fragments of unios and bivalves that strewed the path. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West De Hilden's speculum has been replaced by cylindrical, conical, bivalve, and other forms of the instrument. Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 Melvina Grey proved not only to be as dumb as an oyster but even more uncommunicative than that traditionally self-contained bivalve. The Wall Between A system of apportionment gives every man in a boat an interest in the take, the divers generally retaining two thirds of the bivalves granted them by the government rule controlling the fishery. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Purplish bivalves and enormous nacre-lined conch shells lay upon the tables. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan A bivalve mollusc, Mya truncata, used as food in the Shetland Islands. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. These are a mixture of the bivalve with Tabasco sauce and vinegar, and they are said to be excellent appetizers. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men A straw hat, curled up into a grotesque shape, lay at his feet like some distorted bivalve. Isle o' Dreams And the interminable question of caste, banning many things to Cingalese and Tamil, inhibits not the right to gamble upon the contents of a sackful of bivalves. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Numbers of bivalves were found there, especially small pearl oysters. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The mother-of-pearl which lines some shells, both univalve and bivalve. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Each bivalve, as she got it, she would carry up to the air-space among the stones, selecting a tussock of grass on which she could rest half out of the water. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life The oysters are distributed through various markets, but the greatest customer is London, whither there come every year fifty millions of the dainty bivalve. Faces and Places One is that the pearl is produced as a consequence of the presence of dead bodies of a diminutive parasitical tapeworm which commonly affects the Ceylon bivalve. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan A sailor in search of marteaux, a very rare kind of bivalve mussel, was stung by a serpent. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Although there was no marriage in the spiritual world, in our sense of the term, there was not only this re-sorting and junction of the disunited bivalves, but there were actual "nuptials" celebrated. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis On the leaves, also, various shells, uncovered molluscs, and bivalves are attached. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure We can no longer argue that for instance the beautiful hinge of a bivalve shell must have been made by an intelligent being, like the hinge of a door by man. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 Moor merchants, and local hawkers, hoping to get a few thousand bivalves at a price assuring a profit when peddled through the coastwise villages. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Thus the day wore on till mid-afternoon, when, such had been the zeal of the clammers, the heap of bivalves was exhausted. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive The creeks of the marshes swarm with fish of every sort, and there are oyster-beds containing large and toothsome bivalves. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science As the backwash leaves the sands bare, these bivalves may be seen in thick but irregular patches protruding from the sand. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 They have a bivalve shell which makes them look something like a small mussel. Amateur Fish Culture The native who obtains a few dozen seeks shelter under the first mustard-tree, and with dull-edged knife, dissects each bivalve with a thoroughness permitting nothing to escape his eye. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan The clay contained small and delicately smooth white bivalve shells, quite entire, as well as some larger brown ones, of which great quantities are to be found near the waterside. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure He celebrated the bivalve in his pages by picture and by word, and his young men made the best of the incident. The History of "Punch" Now Arethusa was getting somewhat tired of hearing of these bivalves and their extremely succulent taste; she did not want the entire evening to be given over to a discussion of oysters. The Heart of Arethusa The "dinner things" consisted now of large bivalve shells, which served for dishes or plates. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery Each bivalve is a lottery ticket; it may contain a gem worthy of place in a monarch's crown, or be a seed pearl with a mercantile value of only a few rupees. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan “Yes, enough to tell a bivalve when I see one: should like to have a ‘dozen fried’ before me now.” The Island Home As a conchologist he was less favoured, and only found a sort of mussel and some bivalve shells. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras The striations are very plain: one sees even the hinges where bivalves are joined. The Book of the Damned Franklin gave his orders, and the delicious bivalves were soon smoking before them. The Expressman and the Detective It was interesting to see some of the men from our mountains, who had never seen the bivalve before, trying to eat them, and hear their comments. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson If the water had been deeper, the consequences might have been serious, as there are instances of persons being drowned, by having their feet caught in the vice-like grip of this formidable bivalve. The Island Home Naturalists, however, designate with the term Venus Cytherea certain gaping bivalve molluscs. The Evolution of the Dragon One only needs say so to ruin the character of an oyster—and too often of “a human bivalve,” as the Indiana orator said. Memoirs And nowhere do the bivalves plump up more quickly than near the mouth of a sewer. Preventable Diseases On getting nearer, we saw that she was playing with a little child, who was seated in a large bivalve shell full of water. In the Eastern Seas Our own Scottish rivers are frequented by a large bivalve mollusc, which produces true pearls, although their size and number have never been sufficient to attract capitalists or sustain a steady trade. The Parables of Our Lord Mark and Small provided themselves with a bag of bivalves for bait and went off to the boat to fish. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle This bivalve is only known to inhabit the Indian Ocean, where it fixes itself to a zoophyte, known by the name Gorgonia. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 The adductor muscles of bivalve molluscs and crustaceans are, he shows plainly, the necessary consequence of the bivalvular condition. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work I saw, as I got close to the water’s edge, that it was a huge bivalve. In the Eastern Seas A majolica plate, containing four or six of the bivalves with a bit of lemon in the midst, is placed at each cover; or, oyster cocktails may be served. Etiquette Lying alone upon the granite rock, it took up a large space, and never had the professor even heard of such a huge bivalve. The Wizard of the Sea A Trip Under the Ocean As Bob tossed in shovelful after shovelful of the bivalves, the two Racer boys saw approaching the vehicle a youth of about their own age but of entirely different appearance. Frank and Andy Afloat The Cave on the Island This clay from the Amazon, as examined microscopically by Prof. H. James Clark, contains fragments of gasteropod shells and bivalve casts. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America This doubling of the single median foot of the bivalve may be an artistic necessity for the sake of balance, or perhaps represents both foot and siphon at the same end. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices However, Russell, diving again, brought up bivalves with a very thin shell and beautiful colors, in shape like a large pea-pod. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War You don't know what a treat it is to me to be admitted confidentially behind the counter, and to find myself surrounded once more by these here congenial bivalves. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Serve a small cup of the salt oyster or clam liquid, left in the saucepan after steaming the bivalves, with them. Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions In one saloon is lager such as he drank in Bavaria, and in another, the best bivalves in the world. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics Fish were plentiful, and we also found the bivalves I had noticed on my first landing round the fresh water pools very palatable. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century Ill-natured persons hinted, in reference to his business, that he had used poison rather than the knife wherewith to loosen the stubborn hinges of the bivalve. The Clarion It is a less troublesome root than Scorzonera, and superior to it in beauty and flavour—in fact, it is often dressed and served as 'Vegetable Oyster,' having somewhat the flavour of the favourite bivalve. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition No more the bivalve treads the sands In freedom's rapture, free from guilt: It follows now the harsh commands Of Morgiman and Rockabilt. The Poems of Henry Van Dyke In the inmost recesses of the coral there was a minute bivalve shell and also a very minute species of crab. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 On the top of each lid lay a tin sign bearing the name of the exact locality from which each toothsome bivalve was supposed to be shipped. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others This is the conformity of the bivalve mollusk. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 "But I may offend you," urged the bivalve. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 Being only an ignorant bivalve, the clam did not know that what he had in his mouth was a very precious article, the "prize tail" of a beautiful cat. Jimmy, Lucy, and All The decorations were very profuse, consisting of bivalve shells, skulls of small animals, and other bones. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Those ladies and gentlemen to whom clam-bakes were a new experience watched with interest the process of cooking the bivalves. Elsie at Nantucket The class of Mollusca comprising the ordinary bivalves, characterised by the possession of lamellar gills. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science Every one was loud in praise of its splendid qualities, and Bluff was given to understand that they did not care how often he supplied the larder with a pail of fresh bivalves. The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf As the creature was dying it ejected from its stomach a quart or more of small bivalves, which must have been recently swallowed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 "You must excuse me," answered the bivalve, "but I have been blind from birth, and missed the whole show." Fables For The Times Great fires were built at night, and eight or ten bushels of the sweet, juicy bivalves were poured over the heap, to be eaten as the shells would pop by the heat. History of Kershaw's Brigade What occurs in this case will be readily understood if we imagine any common bivalve shell, as an Oyster, or Mussel, or Cockle, embedded in clay or mud. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science I have examined this specimen, and find it to be the common schistus of that country, only containing many bivalve shells and fragments of entrochi and madrapore bodies, and mixed with pyrites. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) As the back wash leaves the sands bare these bivalves may be seen in thick but irregular patches protruding from the sand. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Six bloated Falstaffian bivalves lay before him in their shells. Yesterdays with Authors Geoffrey inquired in which wing of this unequal bivalve his host actually lived. Kimono An order of small Crustaceans which are enclosed in bivalve shells. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science It was a part of a limestone stratum, nearly vertical, and was full of bivalves with the impressions as strong as in a common secondary limestone. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) There were not so many shells to be seen, and what there were, were principally bivalves. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 The meat of these bivalves, like that of our oysters, is good to eat, and it is even claimed their flavour is more delicate. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera Pearl is, in fact, a calcareous secretion by the fish of bivalve shells; and principally by such as inhabit shells of foliated structure, as sea and fresh water muscles, oysters, &c. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 570, October 13, 1832 It consists of a thick disk bobbin of thread, h, fitting loosely in a case constructed in the form of a bivalve, a and d. Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 And there are wines, and opiums, and haschish; and there are oils, and spices, fruits and bivalves, and soft-breathing Cyclades, and scarlet luxurious Orients. The Purple Cloud The land, from the beach to the scrub in the swamp beyond, was slightly undulating, and very thickly strewed with shells, principally bivalves. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 The modest bivalve was so small that the boy in disgust was about to pitch it back into the sea. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 The whole of the univalves and bivalves received from Messrs. Schoolcraft and Douglass, have been assembled, and examined with all I possessed before, and with Mr. Stacy Collins's molluscas brought from Ohio. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers On the leaves, also, various patelliform shells, Trochi, uncovered molluscs, and some bivalves are attached. The Voyage of the Beagle Along with these you will certainly obtain a few of that fine bivalve, the great Scallop, which you have seen lying on every fishmonger's counter in Hastings. Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Shore The bivalves of this region were but few. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 Captain Nemo was evidently acquainted with the existence of this bivalve, and seemed to have a particular motive in verifying the actual state of this tridacne. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea The hill consisted of a red ferruguinous sandstone, in parts of which were imbedded univalve and bivalve shells, pieces of water-worn or burnt wood, and what seemed fragments of bone. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia In the case of mollusks, or bivalves, much harm has resulted from the use of those which have been grown or bred in unsanitary surroundings. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish These, and perhaps a few handsome sea-slugs and bivalve shells, you will be pretty sure to find: perhaps a great deal more. Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Shore Here you may daily fill your bread-basket with bivalves, and then observe the mysteries of that mystic game, now you see it, now you don't. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870 In fact the clam is the only bivalve of this part of the coast that has a distinctive and good flavor. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. On them lay hosts of bivalves, not to be disdained by hungry men. The Mysterious Island The latter are perhaps the most valuable of all the offerings of animate nature, and are the results of the efforts of the bivalve to protect itself from injury. Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882 Here I picked up four varieties of shells—two univalves and two bivalves—all very interesting from being quite unknown in the conchological world. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile It will not have abstract revolutionists, any more than it will have abstract butterflies, or bivalves, or univalves. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Pacific Coast oysters fail in size, flavor and cooking, when compared with the luscious bivalve of the Atlantic, so far as the ordinary forms of preparation is concerned. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. These women, as they dipped their knives into the thick mud, swept the diminutive black bivalve with a trenchant movement, as a Moor might cleave a human head with one turn of his moon-shaped sword. In and out of Three Normady Inns He dropped away from Fillmore's coat-button like an exhausted bivalve, and his small mouth opened feebly. The Adventures of Sally Meteor was also eager to pay a call, not so much from curiosity, as in the hope of extracting a fat bivalve from his shell for dinner. How Sammy Went to Coral-Land As the weather becomes cooler, a thin, delicate bivalve decorates high-water mark. Tropic Days It has long appeared to me that in the tropics as well as in the temperate zone the species of univalve shells are much more numerous than bivalves. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 The Brunetti had cured him of his love for her by her inordinate fondness for bivalves. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 The shore from Barceloneta to Cabusao is of the same character as the Daet-Colasi but running north and south; the ground, sandy clay, is covered with a thick stratum of broken bivalves. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes Doubtless he killed the bivalve,—for until the time of its disappearance it had been in full vigor,—but with what weapon? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 Most species of univalves are wanderers, many bivalves are free, and multivalves become fixed at an early stage of existence. Tropic Days The guest arrived, and his host kept company with him in swallowing the delicious bivalves up to the tenth dozen, when, exhausted, he gave up, and let M. Laperte go on alone. The Book of Household Management Some of these we opened, and found the living bivalves in appearance precisely like their kindred of the salt water. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod In the very hard limestone, which is like marble, I observed traces of bivalves and multitudes of spines of the sea-urchin, but no well-defined remains could be knocked off. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes "Not much; not while them oysters is there waiting to be picked," exclaimed Ben pointing to some branches which dipped in the sea and to which bunches of the bivalves were clinging. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic Finding that his method of trying to open the stubborn bivalves was awkward, as they could not be handled like oysters, Max took a second knife. In Camp on the Big Sunflower The starfish is one of the most deadly enemies of these bivalves. The Book of Household Management Their cups and plates were made of smaller bivalve shells. The Last of the Huggermuggers A quarter of lemon is also properly served with each plate, but the gourmet prefers salt, pepper, and horse radish, as the acid of lemon does violence to the delicious flavor of the freshly-opened bivalve. Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book The pearl oyster is a large, round bivalve, sometimes twelve inches in diameter. Round the World "Well, I declare, is that the kind of mussel they've been finding pearls in?" demanded Steve Dowdy, as he took one of the long-shaped bivalves in his eager hands, the better to examine it. In Camp on the Big Sunflower This sandstone combines angular fragments of gneiss, quartz, and chlorite, magnetical sand, madrepores, and petrified bivalve shells. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 You think yourself a tough old bivalve, but the most serious complaint you suffer from is ingrowing sensitiveness. Kent Knowles: Quahaug On the 7th Wordie and Worsley found some small pebbles, a piece of moss, a perfect bivalve shell, and some dust on a berg fragment, and brought their treasure-trove proudly to the ship. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition The opposite bank exhibited a very perfect and instructive geological section of variously bent and lifted strata of limestone, which was afterwards found to contain innumerable fossils, particularly corals and a few bivalve shells. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 "Guess we've drawn a blank this time, Max," he remarked, when the seventeenth bivalve failed to yield up any gleaming little milk-white prize. In Camp on the Big Sunflower The two parts of a bivalve shell are like thin saucers, concave inside, convex outside. Let's Collect Rocks and Shells "The fact is," said Mr. Flexible Shanks, who was leaning smoking against the mantelpiece behind him, "Billy is like a respectable family of bivalves - he is nothing but mussels." Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green Those succulent bivalves may help us and the truffles of Perigord, tubers dislodged through mister omnivorous porker, were unsurpassed in cases of nervous debility or viragitis. Ulysses These soft-bodied animals, with bivalve shells and two interior armlike processes which served for breathing, appeared in the Algonkian, and had now become very abundant. The Elements of Geology Although those who went out returned with a fair bag, no reward followed the opening of the bivalves. In Camp on the Big Sunflower Submerged sandbars are good spots to find several kinds of univalves and bivalves, but the latter will dig themselves quickly out of sight—as far down as several feet. Let's Collect Rocks and Shells In the Secondary or Cainozoic formations the preponderance of the higher grade of bivalves becomes more and more marked, till in the tertiary strata it approaches that observed in the living creation. The Student's Elements of Geology I made a collection of fossil shells, which were in great numbers but in limited variety, and chiefly bivalves. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 They are like that peculiar bivalve, the clam, which at the slightest sense of untoward pressure withdraws into its shell and ceases all activity. The Titan Evidently he did not mean to take any chances of having the precious bivalves stolen by the prowling half-grown wild boy. In Camp on the Big Sunflower When cool, your bivalves will be gaping open; simply scrape them clean. Let's Collect Rocks and Shells The predominance of bivalve mollusca of this peculiar class has caused the Silurian period to be sometimes styled "the age of brachiopods." The Student's Elements of Geology Besides these shells, cellular, highly crystalline rock, formed of the casts of small bivalves, is found near Ensenada; and likewise beds of sea-shells, which from their appearance appear to have lain on the surface. Geological Observations on South America Bertie who believed in bivalves but not in heroics, thought it best to take the oysters first and eschew the despair entirely. Under Two Flags He spreads the bivalves in a circle, seats himself in the centre, reads a chapter of Artemus Ward to them, and goes on until they get interested. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters But did you ever notice any one try to open the terrestrial bivalve with a typewriter? The Four Million Some are of opinion that the two plates have been the gizzard of a cephalopod; others, that it may have formed a bivalve operculum of the same. The Student's Elements of Geology As I lay there deep in thought, I saw lying upon the beach before me a superb oyster, and as reflection makes me hungry I seized upon the bivalve and swallowed him. A House-Boat on the Styx Shargar undid the hooks in a moment, and revealed the creature lying in its shell like a boiled bivalve. Robert Falconer Although with the Mollusca sexual selection does not seem to have come into play; yet many univalve and bivalve shells, such as volutes, cones, scallops, etc., are beautifully coloured and shaped. The Descent of Man Crick, which illustrated a curious mode of dispersal of bivalve shells, namely, by closure of their valves so as to hold on to the leg of a water-beetle. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 At the same time, some of the accompanying bivalve shells, echinoderms, and zoophytes, are specifically identical with fossils of the true Cretaceous series. The Student's Elements of Geology This bivalve is only known to inhabit the Indian Ocean, where it fixes itself to a zoophyte, known by the name Gorgonia. The Natural History of Selborne It then proceeds to suck the oyster out of its shell, and so powerful a suction organ has the starfish that he can pull an oyster through its shell, by forcing the bivalve to open. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic Herbert ran to the beach and returned with two large bivalve shells. The Mysterious Island CRICK, W.D., communicates to Darwin a mode of dispersal of bivalve shells. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Almost all bivalve shells, or those of acephalous mollusca, are marine, about sixteen only out of 140 genera being fresh-water. The Student's Elements of Geology One is the long native plant the other, that transplanted from Chesapeake Bay: this bivalve is rounded in form, and the most prized of the two. Voyage of the Paper Canoe; a geographical journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5 In some species the shells were commonly ten inches long; the double shell of one of these Tertiary bivalves has been found which measured thirteen inches in length, eight in width, and six in thickness. The Story of Evolution On these rocks, in the midst of slippery wrack, abounded bivalve shell-fish, not to be despised by starving people. The Mysterious Island He will compare the succulent bivalve to Pandora’s box, and lament that it should harbour one of the direst of ills that flesh is heir to. Style Now, as none of these last, or the unimuscular bivalves, are fresh-water, we may at once presume a deposit containing any of them to be marine. The Student's Elements of Geology |
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