Researchers observed a number of surprising behaviors by the ivory-sporting whales during an expedition with drones in the ...
With their long, spiral tusks, narwhals are like the unicorns of the sea. The iconic tusk is actually a tooth […] ...
According to the team, the narwhals showed remarkable dexterity, precision, and speed of movement of the tusk. They also regularly made adjustments to track a moving target. The tip of the tusk was ...
But narwhal experts don't agree on what these observations mean ... Given that there are very few underwater observations of ...
The whales, which have distinctively long tusks, were filmed in the Arctic chasing a fish in what seemed like a ...
Scientists say they have the first recorded video evidence of narwhals using tusks not only to strike and manipulate fish ...
The narwhal (Monodon monoceros), an iconic whale of remote Arctic waters, is widely known for its long, spiral tusk, which is really an elongated tooth. The tusk, which is predominantly found in ...
Narwhal tusks are the stuff of legends — literally. Growing up to ten feet long, they were once believed by some medieval cultures to be the horns of mythical creatures like the unicorn. As prominent ...
The narwhal, often referred to as the “unicorn ... Since so little is understood about this whale species, researchers like O’Corry-Crowe and his colleagues are working diligently to conduct ...
But narwhal experts don't agree on what these observations ... observations of narwhals and so little is understood about this whale's behavior, however, another researcher who wasn't part of ...
Conservation groups say Ottawa has abdicated its responsibility to protect a southern B.C. population of endangered orcas ...