It’s Time To Take A Closer Look At Clam Poop

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Giant clams, like most coral species, survive in a symbiotic relationship with photosynthetic marine algae called Zooxanthellae. And while there are a small number of species which inherit zooxanthellae cells from their parents, the vast majority need to acquire these symbiotic algae from the environment. It is still mostly unknown how these animals aquire the […]
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