The Pismo Clam nearly vanished from its namesake beach. While it’s been making a comeback and in big numbers over the past few years, many of the clams aren’t the legal size for clamming. It’s no ...

California law enforcement busted people for allegedly illegally harvesting undersized Pismo clams in a protected beach area of San Luis Obispo County.

The 77th annual Pismo Beach Clam Festival kicks off Friday evening and runs through the rest of this weekend. This community tradition attracts generations of families and visitors from around the ...

Officials have seized more than 170 undersized clams that were illegally harvested at Pismo Beach on Oct. 15. Credit: California Department of Fish and Wildlife photo Four people were busted on ...

Some critters have more star power than others. It helps to be cute like sea otters or monarch butterflies. Or gracefully dangerous like great white sharks and mountain lions. Or edible like abalone ...

PISMO BEACH, California -- At the end of last year, Charlotte Russ and her family took a trip to Pismo Beach along California's Central Coast. "My kids they thought they were collecting seashells, but ...

PISMO BEACH, Calif. (KFSN/WKRC) - A mother was fined $88,000 after her children collected 72 clams they thought were seashells. "My kids they thought they were collecting seashells, but they were ...