It may sense external stimuli like water pressure, temperature, and salinity, and send those signals to the brain. To test this theory, Nweeia fitted narwhals with a “tusk jacket” that ...

Our marine mammal expert Richard Sabin takes us through what scientists know – and don’t know – about narwhals, also known as unicorns of the sea. Ask a world-leading scientist a silly question, get a ...

Gnarls Narwhal (they/them) is the official mascot for The New School, a social justice advocate, and the first and only sea mammal to earn a BA/BFA dual degree from The New School. Gnarls is a Pisces.