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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...
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 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...
The complex process of creating the perfect perfume
Quartz· 2 years agoListen to the sixth episode of the Quartz Obsession podcast season 3 on perfume. https://player.megaphone.fm/QMIA9852559297 Listen on: Apple Podcasts |...
‘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 ...
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...
The 11 Best Pheromone Perfumes That Command Attention, Tested & Reviewed
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Strangest Things That Have Washed Ashore
Cheapism via AOL· 10 months agoFrom space debris to mysterious creatures and an actual Harley Davidson motorcycle, the sea has coughed up an unbelievable amount of bizarre items. See...
