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Narwhal | Species | WWF
Often dubbed the unicorns of the sea, narwhals have long tusks protruding from their heads. Learn about narwhals, as well as the threats this species faces, what WWF is doing to protect its future, and how you can help.
https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/narwhal
Basic Facts About Narwhals - Defenders
Learn about the size, diet, population, range, behavior and other fascinating facts about narwhals.
http://www.defenders.org/narwhal/basic-facts
Unicorn of the Sea: Narwhal Facts | Stories | WWF
Often dubbed the unicorns of the sea, narwhals are strange and beautiful creatures with long tusks protruding from their heads. Check out some common questions about these near-threatened whales.
https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/unicorn-of-the-sea-narwhal-facts
Narwhal - Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narwhal
This film shows the violent use of the Norwall's task
https://www.sciencealert.com/never-before-seen-behaviour-reveals-the-violent-purpose-of-the-narwhal-s-tusk

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Narwhal Temporal range: Quaternary–Present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ ^[1] ^[2]


Size compared to an average human
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[3]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)^[4]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Infraorder:	Cetacea
Family:	Monodontidae
Genus:	Monodon Linnaeus, 1758
Species:	M. monoceros
Binomial name
*Monodon monoceros* Linnaeus, 1758

Distribution of narwhal populations

Narwhal | Species | WWF
Often dubbed the unicorns of the sea, narwhals have long tusks protruding from their heads. Learn about narwhals, as well as the threats this species faces, what WWF is doing to protect its future, and how you can help.
https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/narwhal
Basic Facts About Narwhals - Defenders
Learn about the size, diet, population, range, behavior and other fascinating facts about narwhals.
http://www.defenders.org/narwhal/basic-facts
Unicorn of the Sea: Narwhal Facts | Stories | WWF
Often dubbed the unicorns of the sea, narwhals are strange and beautiful creatures with long tusks protruding from their heads. Check out some common questions about these near-threatened whales.
https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/unicorn-of-the-sea-narwhal-facts
Narwhal - Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narwhal
This film shows the violent use of the Norwall's task
https://www.sciencealert.com/never-before-seen-behaviour-reveals-the-violent-purpose-of-the-narwhal-s-tusk

Narwhal Temporal range: Quaternary–Present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ ^[1] ^[2]


Size compared to an average human
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[3]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)^[4]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Infraorder:	Cetacea
Family:	Monodontidae
Genus:	Monodon Linnaeus, 1758
Species:	M. monoceros
Binomial name
*Monodon monoceros* Linnaeus, 1758

Distribution of narwhal populations

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