Long before pollution, dams and dredging threatened freshwater mussels living in Indiana rivers and streams, the mollusks faced another devastating menace: Fashion. A nearly insatiable demand for ...

Tyla attended Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards in London and wore a George Trochopoulos look featuring a mussel shell jacket and a shredded black skirt. Styled by Ron Hartleben, the South African ...

About eight years ago, an invasive species called quagga mussel shells started clogging up London’s water pipes and tunnels. Since then, Thames Water, the utility company that’s responsible for the ...

An oyster, a clam, and a mussel walk into a bar . . . or, more likely, are swept by a wave onto a sandbar. The bartender sizes them up, determines they’re legal, but then announces: “we don’t serve ...