some ignore the regulations put in place to ensure that fishing is a safe and sustainable activity. As Karen Velie reported for CalCoastNews.com, five fishers were recently caught off the California ...

Although abalone fishing was banned early last century ... of wasting disease and will likely reduce the kelp species consumed by abalone. Rising sea levels will eliminate much of the species' ...

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.

“Red abalone is a large, edible sea snail native to California,” police said. “The harvesting of abalone has been a long-standing tradition for indigenous communities and recreational harvester ...

It's one of the "four treasures" of Cantonese cuisine, along with abalone, sea cucumber, and shark fin. But the main reason fish maw is so desired is its supposed medical value. Because of its ...

They’re gobbled up by a variety of fish ... sea otters that rely on shellfish may be in trouble. Studies show that, if left unchecked, within our lifetime our oceans could become acidic enough to ...