This is the first time that this elusive whale, which usually lives in the Arctic, has been seen in Irish waters. However, ...

Just like a tree trunk, the tusk of the narwhal acquires a new growth ring every year. Analyses of those rings have now revealed some interesting facts about the animals' diet, and about changes in ...

Narwhals have fascinated and confounded humans for centuries. Now an exhibition at Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum is diving into the mystery, history and science of these elusive tusked “unicorns of the ...

Narwhals breaching for air in an open space in the Arctic sea ice. (Photo by Glenn Williams) Swimming in the frigid waters of the Arctic and surfacing in narrow gaps in the sea ice to breathe, the ...

It’s got a single tooth – one that shoots straight out of its head. But this tooth isn’t used for chomping and chewing. It's more like a spear. And much like the creature itself, it's a thing of ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The magnificent narwhal — a beast that has inspired monarchs and intrigued scientists — has quite the reputation. The spotted whales, found mostly ...

Alright, let’s dive into the icy deep end and talk about narwhals, the straight-up dopest creatures cruising the Arctic waters. These bad boys are like the unicorns of the sea, rocking a long, spiral ...

Narwhals have been caught on camera colliding with deep ocean monitors. The mysterious toothed whale species native to the Arctic has been involved in "hundreds" of incidents with underwater recording ...

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This is OCEAN THUNDERDOME! We pit two marine mammals, the Southern Elephant Seal and the Narwhal, against each other in an epic battle for marine sampling supremacy. These two creatures are some of ...