For thousands of years, people have collected oysters for their pearls, no matter their color. Have you ever wondered where ...

Jharkhand is transforming into India's freshwater pearl farming hub, offering high returns and training programs for farmers.

With the Abernathy pearl expected to fetch a high sum at auction, we look at the history of pearls. Besides its legends and myths, this gem also has its dark side.

Pearl buyer J.R. Sink went up and down the White and Black rivers in the 1920s and ’30s, swapping cash for fresh-water pearls.

Jewellers are being urged to register their stocks of freshwater pearls in an attempt to stamp out a thriving black market that threatens to wipe out one of Scotland's most important natural species.

The Scottish freshwater pearl was found in 1967 by celebrated pearl fisherman William Abernethy who never revealed where he'd found it.

Made from natural freshwater pearls and a gold-plated brass fastenings, this unique beaded phone charm is handmade to order. Length: 23cm approximately ...

How much are pearls worth? Natural pearls are very rare jewels and their value is determined due to size, shape, colour, quality of surface and lustre.