The narwhal (Monodon monoceros), one of the most emblematic species of the Arctic, has been a source of myths and legends for centuries, inspiring tales of marine unicorns thanks to its long and ...

Researchers have used the mathematical equations of chaos theory to analyse the data from long-term monitoring of an electronically tagged narwhal. They have extracted previously undetected diurnal ...

Like walruses and elephants, male narwhals (Monodon monoceros) grow tusks; these are modified teeth. In narwhals, the left tooth erupts from their head, reaching more than 8-feet-long in some ...

THE recent stranding of a narwhal (Monodon monoceros) at Rainham, Essex, is a record of considerable interest. This species is usually limited to Arctic waters, although it occasionally penetrates ...