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Jason Ruawai undertaking pāua monitoring survey work

Haliotis Iris - Pāua shell

Rakiura National Park - Pāua fisheries - Stewart Island

A diver completing pāua transect surveys

White shell abalone, nested in a pāua shell

Pāua pearl pioneer and Rakiura local, Dick Langdon

Pāua - New Zealand's taonga of the sea

Pāua divers

Freshly caught pāua

Stewart Island diver, Storm le Quesne, pāua diving

Haliotis iris - commonly known as pāua, blackfoot paua or rainbow abalone

Pāua 2 Quota Management Area (QMA), Cape Palliser

Zane Smith has been diving commercially for pāua for over 30 years

A healthy pāua population

Checking the catch for quality and size

PIC chairman, Storm Stanley, fresh up from a dive in Rakiura waters

Upclose of a pāua pearl

Kaitiakitanga - guardianship - is at the heart of commercial pāua diving

Pāua is one of the most sustainable fisheries in the world

The 2016 Kaikōura earthquake uplifted the coast by 70cm, disrupting marine life and pāua habitat

Pāua seeds

Measuring pāua

Pāua shell and processed lumea buttons

Chatham Islands is home to Pau4

Juvenile pāua attached to adult pāua

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