Sliced top shell abalone on cabbage with lemon and hot sauce ... Arrange on platter. In small dish, mix mustard with 1 to 2 tablespoons water. Add soy sauce; serve on the side as a dip.

Researchers had long been pondering if this small abalone might be different from other species, and they were able to confirm their suspicions by extracting ancient DNA from shells.

Thirty years ago, one-fifth of abalone were small. Today only 2 percent are. Average abalone shell sizes have grown larger. “We thought, ‘Wouldn’t poachers want the biggest ones?’ ...

Abalone pearl makers have to attach an irritant directly to the inside of the shell instead, thwarting the gastropods' attempts to chuck it. The process -- which mimics small critters' attempts to ...

Scrub the shells and dry them with a dish cloth. Make the anchovy and caper mayonnaise just before frying the abalone. Put the mayonnaise in a small mixing bowl. Finely chop the anchovies and ...

I've worked on borrowing ideas from nature like the abalone shell to make other types of materials, like batteries and solar cells and materials that can be used for cancer diagnostics." ...

The farms, such as Monterey Abalone Co., are often invisible, with "livestock" hidden under water. Customers come from a small and dedicated ... The rest is mostly shell. But of that edible ...