A campaign is encouraging people to think about local, sustainable seafood when they shop.

So it is at Tillamook Bay, where the four-mile long Bayocean Spit offers a hike or a bike ride to reach clam heaven. The summertime low tides are perfect for this adventure as we cool off with cockle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pink and White Atlantic Giant Cockle on the beach one of the largest shallow-water bivalves.© Natalia Hanin/Shutterstock.com The ...

Scientists have discovered that cancers have been spreading for centuries among shellfish — a revolutionary reveal that could change the way cancer is treated. According to a study recently published ...

Dear Recipe Wrangler, Last month, I returned home from college and my mom took me to Bottega del Vino for dinner. We both ordered a spaghetti dish with garlic, olive oil and clams, and she still can’t ...

Mussels from Prince Edward Island, cockles from New Zealand, periwinkles from Cape Cod and clams from Vancouver -- the shellfish on our dinner plates have flown in from all over for the occasion. And ...

Don't think you're a clam person? Consider the cockle. The pint-sized bivalve is 100 percent sweet, tender meat with none of the overwhelming brininess that turns people off from other shellfish. Even ...

Mussels from Prince Edward Island, cockles from New Zealand, periwinkles from Cape Cod and clams from Vancouver -- the shellfish on our dinner plates have flown in from all over for the occasion. And ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cockles grow in waters around the UK, but have fallen out of favour as a seaside snack [Getty Images] A century ago, cockles were ...