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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

A beluga whale suspected of having been trained as a spy by Russia has been found dead off the Norwegian coast. The body of the animal - nicknamed Hvaldimir - was found floating off the south ...

A beluga whale that became stranded in France's Seine river had to be put down, ending a dramatic rescue mission that captivated world audiences. Officials say vets took the decision as the four ...

A skull found in West Greenland is proven to be the first-generation male offspring of a female narwhal and male beluga whale. The creature’s unusual diet may have been a result of its strange ...