Narwhal
$74,400
An Arctic whale known for its long spiral tusk, sometimes called the unicorn of the sea
Estimated value as of 2026 · Source: https://www.alaskapremierauctions.com/the-art-of-sold/detail/record-breaking-nar…
Fun Fact
Narwhal tusks, which are elongated teeth up to 10 feet long in males, can sense changes in water temperature, salinity, and pressure, acting like environmental sensors.
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