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The unicorns of the sea.


A narwhals have a horn that can grow up to 9 feet. It can only detect the presence of other fish that they like to eat. The horn is an over grown tooth that grows through a hole in the narwhals lip. Females sometimes grow a small tusk of their own, but it does not become as prominent as the male's. Narwhals don’t use their tusks to fight. Their tusks are worth five dollars $4500.

Narwhals live in Africa Northern Arctic. They eat fish shrimp and squid. T hey have w   hite skin when born it becomes darker with age dark skin when born it becomes lighter with age. They are 13 to 20 feet. A narwhal can weigh up to 3500 lbs. Narwhals are related to bottlenose dolphins, belugas, harbor porpoises, and orcas. They have the ability to perform deep dives. The world population is currently estimated to be around 75,000 individuals. Narwhals maximum life span is about 50 years. Narwhal means "corpse whale"

Narwhals are often sighted swimming in groups of  2 to 3 15 to 20. Sometimes these groups become trapped by shifting pack ice and fall victim to Inuit hunters, polar bears, or walruses. Narwhals winter in shallow water. I n the summer they go to ice free summer grounds. Narwhals never make a sound make ticks and clicks. T here are often reports of narwhals attacking humans Narwhals have never attacked a human.