According to the team, the narwhals showed remarkable dexterity, precision, and speed of movement of the tusk. They also ...

New research shows narwhals use their tusks to catch fish, play, and communicate. Scientists captured their behaviors using ...

The narwhal (Monodon monoceros), an iconic whale of remote Arctic waters, is widely known for its long, spiral tusk, which is ...

The scientific name of the narwhal (Monodon monoceros) literally translates to "one tooth, one horn," an incredibly ironic name.

Multiple behaviors were observed that indicate narwhal tusks — like Swiss Army knives — serve as multi-purpose tools. While they likely evolved for sexual selection (males use their tusks to compete ...

Discover how narwhals use their spiral tusks as multipurpose tools in the wild with groundbreaking drone footage.

With a fabled ability to purify tainted water or heal ailments, the narwhal's spiraling tusk was highly coveted during the Middle Ages when it was mistaken for a unicorn's horn.

Narwhals, famous for their long, unicorn-like tusks, may use them for much more than display. Drone research has revealed ...

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