An unappreciated group of filter-feeding animals found around our coastlines could clean up our waters and nourish a billion people. Is it time we championed bivalves?

The fight against plastic pollution has a new and unexpected inspiration — mussels. Rice University scientists are borrowing from the adhesive power of the mollusks to generate a new tool for breaking ...

Each summer since 2023, Lough Neagh has turned a stagnant, unnatural blue-green. Once a treasured source of drinking water, ...

Over the past 50 years, global aquaculture including fish, mussel and seaweed farms has grown dramatically. Almost half of the world’s wild-caught fish is used to produce fishmeal and oils that feed ...