Boy finds whale vomit on beach

30 August 2012 Last updated at 16:56 ET


Charlie Naysmith wants to set up a nature reserve if he can sell the piece

An eight-year-old boy has discovered a rare piece of whale vomit on a Dorset beach which could be worth up to £40,000.
Charlie Naysmith found the 600g lump of ambergris in a patch of seaweed at Hengistbury Head in Bournemouth.
He said that when he first found it he thought it was a "normal stone".
But after looking it up on the internet with his father, Alex, they discovered that it was likely to be a rare form of vomit from a

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