Inspired UAE oyster farm

The oyster has been a key part of United Arab Emirates’ history and culture for centuries. Diving for pearl oysters, the native species in the region, played a crucial role in the country’s economy before the discovery of oil in the late 1950s and early 1960s, while pearl diving accounted for as much as 95% of the region’s income.

Oyster lanterns under water

The oyster has been a key part of United Arab Emirates’ history and culture for centuries. Diving for pearl oysters, the native species in the region, played a crucial role in the country’s economy before the discovery of oil in the late 1950s and early 1960s, while pearl diving accounted for as much as 95% of the region’s income.