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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

It is also home to wildlife such as polar bears, muskoxen and the elusive narwhal.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2023

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

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

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

They include orcas, short-finned pilot whales, narwhals, beluga whales, and false killer whales.

From National Geographic Oct. 26, 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

Humpback whales, narwhals, polar bears and musk oxen are more common than tour buses.

From New York Times Feb. 22, 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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