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narwhal

[nahr-wuhl] / ˈnɑr wəl /


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An extended version of the ad also features a talking narwhal.

From Seattle Times Feb. 7, 2024

Natural history museums got their start in the 1400s as cabinets of wonders in which aristocrats kept precious oddities like narwhal skulls or glittering crystals.

From New York Times Mar. 23, 2023

In the end they also discuss hearing about a sea creature, perhaps a narwhal.

From Salon Feb. 21, 2022

As well as Ms Murray, other authors of the report include Brendan Cox, husband of Labour MP Jo Cox, and Darryn Frost - who helped fight off the Fishmonger's Hall attacker using a narwhal tusk.

From BBC Nov. 8, 2021

She reached for one of the papers and read aloud: “‘On May seventeenth, Ronald Taylor jumped into the Arctic Ocean yelling “Sea unicorn!” and he startled a narwhal.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

In seven years on The Times’s National Desk, I wrote about everything from natural disasters to narwhals.

From New York Times Mar. 29, 2024

Menopause is known to exist in five species of toothed whale: short-finned pilot whales, false killer whales, killer whales, narwhals and beluga whales.

From Science Daily Mar. 13, 2024

Her earlier research showed that eastern North Atlantic orcas primarily feed on herring; mid-North Atlantic orcas feed on seals and mackerel; and western North Atlantic orcas feed on baleen whales, porpoises, belugas, narwhals, and seals.

From National Geographic Oct. 11, 2023

Toward that end, Whale Seeker announced a pilot project this past summer to study how narwhals benefit ecosystems in the Canadian Arctic.

From Scientific American Apr. 24, 2023

But I know she’d rather save black rhinos or narwhals.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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