abalone

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Kim Namin, 29, runs a seasoned gim processing factory with a 30-year family history in Wando, an island in South Korea's southern waters known for abalone and seaweed production.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

On special is an abalone soup, an alien beast in his time, and not our cup of tea, but they say Hemingway took a shine.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025

Captive-bred white abalone are the under-the-radar stars of another exhibit showcasing their habitat to raise awareness of their plight.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

He took loads of halibut and abalone off the La Costa Beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025

Then she would float on her back and put the abalone on her breast and strike it again and again with the rock until the shell was broken.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell