Warming temperatures and diminishing dissolved oxygen (DO) concentrations are among
the most pervasive drivers of global coastal change. While regions of the Northwest Atlantic …

During the past century, bivalve populations across the globe have collapsed, resulting in
negative ecosystem consequences due to their outsized impact on shallow estuaries. In …

The bay scallop, Argopecten irradians, represents a commercially, culturally and
ecologically important species found along the United States' Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Since …

Diurnal variations in pH and dissolved oxygen (DO) concentrations are common seasonal
phenomena in many eutrophic estuaries, yet few studies have investigated the concurrent …

Quantifying predator–prey interactions and gaining insights into predator behavior are
crucial for optimizing restoration strategies. However, such knowledge is often lacking for …

Virginia supported the most productive bay scallop (Argopecten irradians) fishery in the
United States in 1930, but the fishery disappeared three years later and never recovered …

Since 1994, the fishery for bay scallops Argopecten irradians concentricus in Florida has
been limited to a recreational fishery that operates during the summer, before the spawning …

The consumptive and nonconsumptive effects of predators on their prey and the indirect
effects of these interactions that cascade through food webs have been studied for over half …

The seasonal variation and spat recruitment pattern of the scallops Flexopecten glaber and
Chlamys varia in the protected aquatic ecosystem of the northwestern Amvrakikos Gulf …

Soft-shell clams Mya arenaria and razor clams Tagelus plebeius in Chesapeake Bay, USA,
have declined in numbers since the 1970s, with severe declines since the 1990s. These …