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• Pathologist finds €500,000 ‘floating gold’ in dead whale in Canary Islands

  04-07-2023 16:28
  
  Team hope sale of block of rare ambergris, used by perfumers, will help victims of 2021 La Palma volcanoWhen a sperm whale washed up dead on a beach in the Canary Island of La Palma no one imagined a valuable treasure was hidden in its entrails.Heavy seas and a rising tide made it difficult to carry out a postmortem, but Antonio Fernández Rodríguez, head of the institute of animal health and food security at the University of Las Palmas, was determined to find out why the whale had
  
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• Las Palmas pathologist finds €500,000 of ‘floating gold’ in dead sperm whale

  04-07-2023 16:28
  
  Team hope sale of block of rare ambergris, used by perfumers, will help victims of 2021 volcanoWhen a sperm whale washed up dead on a beach in the Canary Island of La Palma no one imagined a valuable treasure was hidden in its entrails.Heavy seas and a rising tide made it difficult to carry out a postmortem, but Antonio Fernández Rodríguez, head of the institute of animal health and food security at the University of Las Palmas, was determined to find out why the whale had died. Co
  
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• Las Palmas pathologist finds €500,000 ‘floating gold’ in dead sperm whale

  04-07-2023 16:28
  
  Team hope sale of block of rare ambergris, used by perfumers, will help victims of 2021 volcanoWhen a sperm whale washed up dead on a beach in the Canary Island of La Palma no one imagined a valuable treasure was hidden in its entrails.Heavy seas and a rising tide made it difficult to carry out a postmortem, but Antonio Fernández Rodríguez, head of the Institute of Animal Health and Food Security at the University of Las Palmas, was determined to find out why the whale had died. Co
  
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• Labradors and corgis among 29 dogs seized by RSPCA from Victorian property

  04-07-2023 05:22
  
  The RSPCA says it removed dogs amid investigation into alleged illegal breeding operationsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNearly 30 dogs and puppies are under care after being rescued from “horrible conditions” in central Victoria as part of an investigation into suspected illegal dog breeding, the RSPCA says.The RSPCA said it removed labradors, corgis, golden retrievers and other dogs
  
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