This adult 5-year-old red abalone has just released its eggs after spawning April 2, 2021. The tiny green dots on the bottom of the container are her eggs. (Isabelle Neylan/UC Davis) Stressful ...

A warming climate and ocean acidification will likely impact growth for a local abalone species, according to a study published in Scientific Reports in May. Pinto abalone, a marine snail roughly the ...

Millions of white abalone once lived on the ocean floor off the coast of Southern California and Mexico before the population began to crater 50 years ago. Now, with only a relative handful left, ...

Beneath the Municipal Wharf in the coastal community of Monterey, a fascinating experiment in ocean farming has played out for more than three decades. That’s where the Monterey Abalone Company grows ...

The rocks beneath our feet are leaving a hidden signature in the shells of marine snails along Australia's ancient coastline, according to new research led by Adelaide University scientists. A study ...

Reefs and waterways in one Aussie state are being stripped of valuable marine life as illegal fishing off the coast reaches ...

Richard Hayman, in another era, remembers harvesting dozens of red abalone with fellow divers on his regular underwater excursions, so plentiful was the mollusk among the rocks below the kelp beds of ...

California has 44 state symbols, including a state folk dance, dinosaur and mushroom. But Assemblymember Diane Dixon says we need another — an official state seashell. And she says the shell of the ...

Stressful childhoods can affect an individual's adult years and influence future generations. Scientists at the University of California, Davis, found a similar pattern holds true for red abalone ...

Stressful childhoods can affect an individual’s adult years and influence future generations. Scientists at UC Davis found a similar pattern holds true for red abalone exposed as babies, and again as ...