Ming-scientists stumbled across the Ming “clam” in 2006
Ming-scientists stumbled across the Ming “clam” in 2006 According to National Geographic, the shell was given the name “Ming” in honour of the Chinese dynasty that was in power when it first appeared. Unfortunately, the 507-year-old Ocean Cahoj (Arctica islandica) was tragically murdered by the scientists that were studying him. Many headlines at the time…