A routine traffic stop in Sonoma County turned out to be anything but as police found methamphetamine, about three dozen illegally harvested abalone and a live pond turtle, authorities said.

A police search of a vehicle pulled over in California turned up drugs, illegally harvested abalone and a pond turtle, California police reported. A 46-year-old Santa Rosa man driving the vehicle ...

Three species of abalone found in waters around Japan are ... now considered to be threatened with extinction. The Japanese giant salamander, which is indigenous to this country, was upgraded ...

The vibe is more elementary school progress report than college-dooming letter grades — green sea turtles and giant sea bass are making satisfactory progress. White abalone and ochre sea stars ...