What's Ambergris? Behind the $60k Whale-Waste Find. A beachcombing U.K. boy just stumbled upon a chunk of ambergris possibly worth up to $63,000. So what exactly is it, and why is it worth so much?

Ambergris is often described as one of the world’s strangest natural occurrences. It is produced by sperm whales and has been used for centuries, but for many years its origin remained a mystery.

Rare find washed up on Aussie beach after Tropical Cyclone Alfred that could be worth thousands. Aussie dad found suspected ambergris READ MORE: Stunning video of kayaker 'being swallowed by ...

Woman finds ambergris on Florida beach. The whale poop could be worth a small fortune Kristen Marvin makes discovery on Melbourne Beach. James Sparvero, Reporter.

While fishing in the waters of Quang Tri, fishermen from Thua Thien - Hue found a block of white material thought to be ambergris, worth tens of thousands of USD. On November 20, Tran Quan from Hue ...

The 62-year-old said: "It's really exciting, everyone who has seen it thinks it is 100pc ambergris, but I need to send it for tests. Gary Blagden (Image: Gary Blagden) "I just hope it's worth a ...

Ambergris whale poo find could make Whangaruru, Far North local $20,000 richer. By Thomas Bywater. Writer and Multimedia Producer ...

Ambergris, often called whale vomit, is one of nature’s most bizarre occurrences. Produced by sperm whales, this waxy substance has been prized for centuries. If you’re fortunate enough to ...