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Decreasing abalone TAC could mean even less quota for those with permits, he said. Brett said that he was sceptical that bringing in the small-scale sector would help to bring fishing communities ...

Are you ever wondered how abalone goes from ocean to table? This video takes a deep dive into the entire process of abalone farming, from harvesting these prized mollusks to the processing steps ...

A search of the vehicle also found 35 live abalone and a pond turtle, police said. “Red abalone is a large, edible sea snail native to California,” police said.

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.

Monterey Abalone Company employee Ian Brown, of Pacific Grove, gets an abalone cage ready to be placed in the waters underneath the Municipal Wharf in Monterey, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.

Black abalone have a ridged navy-and-black shell encasing a fleshy body with a muscular foot that they use to sucker onto rocks. Mature abalone can be up to 8 inches long, longer than the average ...

NSW Fisheries estimates up to 50 tonnes of abalone was taken illegally in 2023–24, up from 20 tonnes a few years ago, based on data from compliance officers and NSW Police.

Haliotis virginea Gmelin, 1791 and a new abalone from Aotearoa New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Haliotidae). Molluscan Research, 2024; 1 DOI: 10.1080/13235818.2024.2390476 ...

Just as abalone is important in East Asia, he says, “There is also cultural loss” in South Africa as abalone populations shrink. “Abalone is culturally important for many South African people.

The group was found with 62 black abalone, 51 of which were returned to the water, as well as gooseneck barnacles. Black abalone is a federally listed endangered species. Three of the suspects ...