Narwhals are known as "unicorns of the sea" for their long spiral tusks – actually teeth ...(opens in a new tab)
Arctic scientists attached transmitters to narwhals to track their movements and better understand their behavior.
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Scientists attach transmitters to Arctic narwhals—‘unicorns of the sea’ with tusks that are actually teeth—collecting alarming data
Arctic scientists attached tracking transmitters to narwhals, famed for their long spiral tusks that are actually teeth, to monitor movements. Early data is alarming, suggesting changes that could affect narwhal populations and the broader Arctic marine ecosystem.
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Google Alert: Arctic Google Alert: Arctic Scientists attached transmitters to narwhals in the Arctic. The data they brought back was alarming(opens in a new tab)
Scientists fitted tracking transmitters on narwhals in the Arctic and received alarming data, prompting questions about the whales’ status.
