narwhal
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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
And while this shift isn't necessarily bad for the opportunistic cetaceans, which can adapt to a certain threshold of oceanic shifts, it places immense stress on endemic species like narwhal.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2023
The narwhal, or unicorn of the sea, is an Arctic whale that has a long spiral tusk, up to nearly 10 feet long.
From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2022
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
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