Close-up of some Paula shells also called Abalone - stock photo

[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=6920070] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/just_paua-1_zpsf08bea41.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=6920109] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/just_shells-1_zps35d2b2e1.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=12124143] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/nz_kai_moana.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=10389005] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/close_ups_beach.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=10878874] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/close_ups_nature.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=6278095] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/background_nature.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=5865335] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/nz_aotearoa.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=9972429] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/kiwiana.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=8094501] [IMG]http://i955.photobucket.com/albums/ae39/LazingBee/colour_blue.jpg[/IMG] [/url]. A close up of a group of Paua Shells (Abalone). Paua are found in shallow coastal waters along rocky shorelines of New Zealand. To the Maori and Kiwi's alike, the paua is seen as kai moana (seafood). It is also used in traditional and contemporary arts and crafts of New Zealand.