Abalone species come in many sizes, but most abalone available for purchase have a shell length of around 15 centimeters, making them a bit larger than oysters. As with oysters, abalone can be ...

He reached into cracks and peered into crevices with a flashlight, hoping to find an endangered marine snail whose shell recently has become California’s state seashell: the black abalone. Seven ...

Highly valued for its edible muscular foot and mother-of-pearl shell, the pinto abalone has declined significantly in recent decades and faces extinction unless it'ss protected — and soon — under the ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach released its first-ever report card this week detailing the health of 30 species of ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's ...

Q: California is home to various species of abalone. What kind does Monterey ... did some radiocarbon dating of shells, and they found that the really big ones, that are 10 inches and over ...

Three species of abalone found in waters around Japan are now on the Red List of threatened plants and animals issued by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ...

Highly valued for its edible muscular foot and mother-of-pearl shell, the pinto abalone has declined significantly in recent decades and faces extinction unless it'ss protected — and soon — under the ...