Couple’s Home Gets Quarantined After Finding Unusual Object On A Beach

Whale Waste Matter

Ambergris is a by-product produced in whale bile ducts and then expelled. It sounds weird but thinks about the fact that some people consider dried cockroach parts to be a rare find and worth a fortune.

They felt lucky that they could find something rare. There was a downside.

Sperm whales produce ambergris. Basking whales are found all over the world, from the coastal waters of Britain.

Sperm whale are very large. The sperm whale population was once sparse but has since increased.