A Thai woman discovered one of the world’s most precious Melo pearls inside a clam she bought at a market. This pearl, which cannot be farmed, is known to fetch a high price. A woman from ...

What's inside a clam? A retractable foot, a siphon for sucking up water, powerful muscles, and, sometimes, a pearl. And you thought oysters were fancy. Following is the transcript of the video.

While the photograph is authentic and does show an item kept under a fisherman's bed for 10 years, no official sources have confirmed the object is a genuine pearl. Moreover, as the item's ...

Pearls were found in the clams in many rivers, but none of any particular value was found except in Sugar and Pecatonica Rivers, in Southern Wisconsin. Not only has the stock of pearls been ...

Pearls are the result of a mollusc's reaction to irritants ... These translucent animals are known to swim inside clams and oysters to hide from predators. However, for the individual that concealed ...

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Oyster juice is a common ingredient in bloody marys and one vodka company has streamlined brunch cocktails entirely with an ...

Pearls are the only gem materials formed and found within a living creature, such as bivalves like oysters, mussels and clams, or univalves, like the conch. Although they’re classified as ...

Nacre (mother of pearl) is an elaborate combination of aragonite ... Molds may be external - of the exterior of the shell, as on the slab of snail and clam external molds. If a shell fills with ...

SINGAPORE – One of Singapore’s three remaining giant clam species has not been recorded here in over 20 years, with one expert saying its “disappearance” could reflect the declining ...

There are many types of clam found all over the world. Some suit steaming, others are opened and served raw (like oysters), others can be used in stews or chowders. Popular species of clam include ...

Jessica Junker and Tony Misenor, the owners of D.J.’s Clam Shack and No-Neck Tony’s in downtown Stillwater. (Courtesy of Jessica Junker) Now the couple who own No-Neck Tony’s in downtown ...