blubber

Dolphins continue to be poached for their flesh and blubber, from which oil is extracted to use as fishing bait.

A more definitive answer, however, will have to wait until he receives results from blood, blubber and tissue samples collected from the whale.

Their evidence included finding stone harpoon points that hadn’t been used since the mid-1800s embedded in the blubber of whales recently killed by traditional whalers.

The country is one of only three in the world that still allow whaling - where whales are hunted for their meat, blubber and oil - along with Japan and Norway.

The daughter of a disgraced house, Valya isn’t content to accept her family’s banishment to a life peddling whale fur and blubber.