One has been depicted with two tusks. Narwhals, Monodon monoceros, are toothed whales that live mostly in Arctic coastal waters and inlets. Male and female narwhals only have two teeth, which are both ...
The skin is a rich source of vitamin C for the Inuit – vital when you live in the Arctic, with no access to fresh fruit. Narwhal tusks have been used by the Inuit people as levers for lifting ...
WWF is supporting a new project to track narwhals, Arctic whales best known for the long tusk that ... of the Earth's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with ...
Hundreds of thousands of beluga, narwhal, bowhead, sperm whales, and bottlenose whales live in the Arctic orcas' territories, he noted. "Now that there's no ice cover, we think that's one of the ...
UK trade in ivory from hippos, narwhals, orcas and sperm whales has been banned as part of conservation efforts, the ...
The Ivory Act, introduced to protect elephants, has been extended to ban the importing, exporting and dealing in items ...
Gnarls Narwhal (they/them) is the official mascot for The New School, a social justice advocate, and the first and only sea mammal to earn a BA/BFA dual degree from The New School. Gnarls is a Pisces.
A narwhal tusk that is nearly seven feet long is extremely rare. Here's where you can see it in Massachusetts.
Late one quiet November night in the village of Niaqornat, 300 miles above the Arctic Circle on Greenland ... the dogs had heard the exhalations of narwhals. The whales with the spiral unicorn ...