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The world-famous beluga whale thought to have been trained as a Russian spy and later found dead under fishy circumstances is ...

They are elusive, but the "unicorn" of the sea not only exists in some of the coldest water on earth but thrives.

Narwhal (a) and beluga (b) individuals detected from panchromatic WorldView-3 satellite images at a 1:265 scale. Republished under a CC BY license, with permission from Maxar Technologies ...

According to Dr Shpak, Andruha/Hvaldimir had first been captured in 2013 in the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia's Far East. A year ...

Headlines announcing the arrival of a possible Russian spy dolphin soon circulated around the world as the beluga (dubbed ...

Here’s what we do know. Like their cousins, beluga whales, narwhals spend their whole lives in cold Arctic seas. Most are found in the Davis Strait and Baffin Bay area between Canada and Greenland, as ...

Narwhals belong to a family called Monodontidae, which contains two species: the narwhal and the beluga, which is also known as the ‘white whale’. Scientists are still on the fence about the ...

Narwhals are identifiable by their long spiral tusks, which may assist in navigation and communication. Arctic cod have ...

Former Canadian astronaut Marc Garneau boldly went where no one had gone before by answering The Narwhal’s inaugural Moose ...

Hvaldimir was discovered by Norwegian fishermen in 2019 with a harness attached to him with the words “Equipment St ...