Yes. Just like baby clams, they need to burrow in the sand.
Yes, clams have to burrow into sand or mud in order to protect themselves
Clams live in the sand under the ocean. They lie maybe 1 ft. down in the sand under the ocean so you can get a lot of them if you want to go clamming. +++ Many clams and scallops live ON the sand's surface rather than IN it.
by digging themselves into the sand
They remove Nitrogen from the costal waves ✌🏻
Clams are bivalve molluscs that live buried in sand or silt, many of which are edible.
They live on sandy shores! Hope this helps.
They bury themselves in the sand ...
They get their beak inside it and pull it out.
There are many edible shellfish who live in the sand. Many people enjoy eating clams and mussels. Clams and mussels are bivalve mollusks who live in the sand. People also like crabs. Crabs are crustacean shellfish who live in the sand.
Sand crabs are found (by birds, too) under the sand at the beach. There's clams down there, too!
Predators of clams include crabs, birds, starfish, and some types of fish. These predators feed on clams by either prying open their shells or by digging them out of the sand where they live.