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Australian Dad Discovers $59K Ambergris Treasure on Beach
3/12/2025
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Story summary
- An Australian father stumbled upon a rare treasure—ambergris, worth up to $59,000 per kilogram—while beachcombing post-Cyclone Alfred. Experts verified its authenticity, but local laws prevent its sale. Now, he’s reaching out to authorities to see if he can keep this remarkable find, which could significantly contribute to whale research.
