A Mumbai man has been arrested for trying to sell 1.3 kg of whale vomit for a whopping ₹170 million. Whale vomit also called Ambergris is an expensive ingredient used in making perfumes.

Perhaps the most unusual one is called ambergris. Whale vomit. Now, you might ask yourself, "Whale vomit? "That must be crazy. Why would you use such a thing?" But the whale has one natural enemy ...

The police have arrested a Kerala native, Subin Mohammad, and recovered 40 gm of prohibited ambergris, also known as whale vomit or floating gold, from his possession in Kharar today. Ambergris is ...

Kharar police on Saturday caught a Kerala native with 40 gm of ambergris, commonly known as whale vomit or floating gold, whose sale and possession is prohibited under the Wildlife Protection Act.

Even whale vomit – ambergris - was used in the manufacture of perfume and was known as 'floating gold'. Factory ships allowed whales to be processed more efficiently and by the time World War ...

An official on Wednesday said that the police have arrested a man after seizing ambergris, or whale vomit, valued at Rs 5 crore from his possession in Maharashtra`s Thane district, reported news PTI.

The DOF also highlighted that one of the issues often associated with whales is ambergris, commonly known as whale vomit, which is a valuable substance produced only by sperm whales. The high demand ...

commonly known as whale vomit or floating gold, whose sale and possession is prohibited under the Wildlife Protection Act. Produced by sperm whales, the waxy substance is known for its ability to ...