
White Abalone - NOAA Fisheries
Jan 17, 2024 · White abalone belong to a group of plant-eating marine snails. They once numbered in the millions off the California coast, but are now close to extinction. Learn about …
Haliotis sorenseni - Wikipedia
The white abalone, scientific name Haliotis sorenseni, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalone. [3] The white abalone is an …
White Abalone: Why You Should Care About This Critter
Jun 28, 2018 · Learn more about white abalone—a NOAA Fisheries Species in the Spotlight—and a type of endangered marine snail with a rich history. At first glance, this creature may just …
Coastal and Marine Sciences Institute - Saving White Abalone
Aug 20, 2024 · White abalone were the first marine invertebrate listed as endangered in the United States, and scientists are working to restore the species. Learn about this iconic …
Saving California’s White Abalone is Part of a Much Bigger Story
Aug 21, 2024 · California is home to seven species of abalone (red, pink, black, green, white, pinto, and flat), none of them are plentiful any longer in California waters, but it is the white …
White Abalone | Marine Species Report Card | Aquarium of the …
White abalone inhabit rocky substrates at depths as shallow as 6 meters, but typically occur at depths of 15 to 55 meters, making them the deepest living abalone species. Their range in …
The white abalone is a marine snail that occurs subtidally at depths of 5 to 60 meters (m) in waters off southern California and Baja California. They are broadcast spawners and relatively …
Get to Know White Abalone – White Abalone Captive Breeding …
White abalone are giant marine snails, with an oval-shaped shell. They have a strong muscular “foot” that allows them to adhere to their rocky reef habitat and crawl along the ocean floor. …
White Abalone Captive Breeding Program – Saving an …
Our goal is to create as many healthy white abalone babies as possible for release into the ocean. We do this through restoration aquaculture, community and capacity building, and scientific …
Delicious and nearly extinct, can white abalone be saved?
Mar 19, 2017 · A female white abalone recently captured off the coast of Southern California arrived at the Bodega lab just before Pi’s death—just in time for breeding. They named her …