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A professor trying to solve the death of a beached sperm whale ended up discovering 21 pounds of...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA pod of sperm whales swimming near Mauritius on November 10, 2011Alexis Rosenfeld/Getty Images A...
How whale vomit became the key to the most luxurious fragrances
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA rare waxy material called ambergris -- known as "floating gold," it's something of a treasure in...
A professor found $550,000 of 'floating gold' in the entrails of a dead sperm whale. Here's why...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAmbergris.Smithsonian National Museum of American History A professor found a lump of ambergris, or...
‘Mysterious rock’ discovered by dog on Scottish beach is not what it seems - and it could be worth...
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoA “mysterious rock” a dog found on a Scottish beach could earn her owner thousands. Patrick...
Elleda Wilson: Stinky jackpot
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 17—Hold-your-nose rerun: ScienceAlert.com reports that three fishermen from Oman, on the Arabian peninsula, found a whopping 176-pound chunk of ambergris worth almost $3 million ($3.7 million ...
Voices: The Pope gave Charles a piece of the ‘true cross’. Christ! What present do I get him now?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat does a Pope buy a King? What do you get the man who has 10 castles, 56 royal cottages, and a...
These ancient objects will be used at King Charles III's coronation
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLONDON — The ritual of crowning a new king or queen is more than 1,000 years old. And each of the...
'Cocaine Bear,' 'Jaws,' 'Anaconda' and more: The definitive killer animal movie for every species
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCocaine Bear is part of a rich, rich tradition in movie history. Some might call this subgenre “Man...