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Scientists discover how narwhals grow nature's only straight tusk

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Scientists discover how narwhals grow nature's only straight tusk

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Biology@mander.xyzEnglish · 22 days ago

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Narwhals have nature's only straight tusk, a single tooth up to three meters (10 feet) long, so strange they were sold as magical unicorn horns during the Middle Ages.

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That’s wild. Literally. Would love to know more about narwhals and toothy tusks!!

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