Pamela Anderson becomes Imperial Countess of GiglioLos Angeles, June 23 (AZINS) Actress Pamela Anderson has been named the Imperial Countess of Giglio by Montenegro's Prince Stefan in honour of her work to protect marine life.

The 47-year-old knelt on a mosaic floor as she was touched on each shoulder by the prince's sword during the ceremony on Saturday, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

She later shared photographs of the special occasion on her Pamela Anderson Foundation Instagram account.

She captioned it: "Santa Margherita, Italy Countessa de' Gigli."

And the former "Baywatch" actress's two sons Brandon and Dylan were also given knighthoods for their own conservation work, though they were unable to attend the ceremony because of school exams.