Object found by woman in Marang not ambergris, says Fisheries Dept

UMT conducted an analysis of the substance and concluded that it was not ambergris. – Bernama

KUALA TERENGGANU: The lumpy object found by a woman while fishing in Marang waters at the end of November was not ambergris, a digestive secretion of the sperm whale, says the Terengganu Fisheries Department.

Its director Ruzaidi Mamat said his team had taken a sample of the object on Dec 15 for analysis at the Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) laboratory.