reaffirmed that unicorn horns were actually narwhal tusks, but claimed he had been able to halt a fever epidemic in ...

Unlike our own teeth, the narwhal tusk is soft on the outside and gradually gets hard and dense on the inside. It’s thought that narwhals could be the origin of the unicorn myth. The great ...

“There is lots of evidence to suggest that the mythology which surrounds the unicorn could be based on the appearance of narwhal tusks that were traded down from the Arctic ... “Although the tusks don ...