Olympic’s razor clam population has been struggling for years. Is disease to blame? The die-offs happen every few years, in grisly and odiferous fashion. Rafts of razor clams pile up on Kalaloch Beach ...

When they’re not cooked properly, clams can be gritty, rubbery, or even full of disease-causing bacteria. But that doesn’t mean you should swear off of mollusks entirely. Just like with beef ...