The journey of a seashell from the reef to a pendant on a gold chain is a fascinating tale made increasingly relevant as a ...

The Hawaiian tiger cowry is one of the largest cowries in the world, and one of Hawai‘i’s most famous shells. Most people have seen them for sale in shell shops, jewelry stores and variety stores, as ...

Thousands of people here in Hawai‘i and around the world wear this shell around their neck, but few people have ever seen a live textile cone shell. The famous puka shells are made by the large surf ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Over a thousand pieces of jewelry that once belonged to a descendant of Hawaiian royalty is on the auction block. An impressive collection of jewels, Hawaiian bracelets, ...

Liliana Estep moved from Hawaii to Palm Beach Gardens two years ago and transitioned her jewelry business. Estep collects shells and incorporates them into her jewelry designs. Estep's jewelry ...

The honu ea was covered under the U.S. Endangered Species Conservation Act in 1970 and is now protected by the Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species. They used to be killed for their ...