The tusks, which are actually an elongated tooth that typically belong to males of the Arctic whale species, are known to be flaunted in mating rituals, but whether they served other purposes has ...

but the narwhal has only one tusk. Found even farther north than the walrus, the male of this whale has a single tusk that ...

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

Divers were recently treated to a heartwarming performance by a humpback whale in the Caribbean Sea. The encounter took place ...

Narwhals belong to a family called Monodontidae, which contains two species: the narwhal and the beluga, which is also known as the ‘white whale’. Scientists are still on the fence about the ...

Drone footage has captured narwhals using their iconic long tusks to engage in previously unseen behaviour, including to play with their food. The Arctic whale species, an inspiration for mythical ...

The unicorn of the sea is a whale with a massive spiral tusk which is actually a tooth. Covered in armor like scales, this ...