Narwhal

Arctic - area surrounding the North Pole. It is very cold in the Arctic. blowhole - hole at the top of a narwhal's head used for breathing air female - a girl male - a boy tusk - long, pointed tooth

Male narwhals have a long tooth called a tusk on their upper jaw. Scientists believe males use the tusk to show off to female narwhals.

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A narwhal is a whale that lives in the icy Arctic waters.

What is a Narwhal?..........................3 Why do Narwhals have tusks?........4 Narwhal Body Map..........................5 Glossary............................................6

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