The Unicorn of the Sea

by Kids Discover

A narwhal is a rare type of Arctic whale that generally has only two teeth — but in males, one can grow to about 10 feet long! It’s not clear what the tusks on these huge, mysterious “unicorns of the sea” are for, but they may be a key part of mating rituals.

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