EcologybioRxiv
Impacts of predators, habitat, recruitment, and disease on soft-shell clams Mya arenaria and stout razor clams Tagelus plebeius in Chesapeake Bay
C. N. Glaspie, R. D. Seitz, M. B. Ogburn…·A. H. Hines
This study examines factors affecting soft-shell and razor clams in Chesapeake Bay, finding that predators, habitat loss, and low recruitment are key drivers of population declines.
DOI 10.3354/meps12706