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Giant clam

Looks kinda like a hamburger, doesn't it? We saw some really huge ones in "Clam City" that were 3-4 feet across which must be over 100 years old. No pics though as our camera stopped working just before we snorkeled the area.
Heaven on earth, me no wanna leave!

February 11th 2009
We dropped a giant number of clams to spend a week in Palau, 5 days diving and 2 days trooping around the tiny cluster of islands inhabited by a scant 20,000 people. This is the most gloriously beautiful place I have ever seen in my life. And we've been to some great places as ya'll know. Dive boats drive through a morse code of mushroom shaped islands surrounded by varying shades of startl ... read more
Oceania » Palau

Palauan Flag After three decades as part of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific under US administration, this westernmost cluster of the Caroline Islands opted for independence in 1978 rather than join the Federated States of Micronesia. A Compact of Free Assoc... ... read more
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