Fisherman's dog finds whale vomit possibly worth millions: 'Treasure of the sea'
Fisherman Patrick Williamson was walking his dog along the beach in Ayrshire, Scotland, when his dog found a rock he thought was whale vomit called ambergris.
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Fisherman Patrick Williamson was walking his dog along the beach in Ayrshire, Scotland, when his dog found a rock he thought was whale vomit called ambergris.
Fisherman Patrick Williamson, 37, found the lump of ambergris while walking his dog on a beach in Ayrshire. He said he had never encountered the valuable sperm whale by-product before.
Patrick Williamson said his dog found what appears to be ambergris on Irvine Beach in Ayrshire, Scotland, and the substance - which could be worth hundreds of thousands of pounds - is now being analysed
A fisherman's dog found a lump ambergris, known as wale vomit, on Irvine beach in Ayshire, Scotland that could be worth thousands.
An Irvine man may have discovered valuable ambergris - made from sperm whale droppings - on the town's beach