With our so called intelligent human minds tucked away safely inside our fleshy mammalian skin sacks, we consider ourselves to be the most sentient lifeform on the planet, and yet some of us 'smarties' are willing to pay large sums of moola for whale vomit.
Ambergris is both fascinating and lucrative with New Zealand waters and beaches ranked high amongst the top hotspots in the world for finding this elusive 'floating gold'.
With all the storms and swells recently, I'd feel more queasy than usual if I were a sperm whale, so I'm off fossicking. Imagine farming the stuff? (Link)
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23 June 2006
Ambergris: Floating Gold.
Added Jan 6, 2010,
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