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Scientific American, Vol. 91, No. 15 (1904) (1904)

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ead two feet. An ex- shaft is forced into a transverse position in the flesh, tremely rare specimen of interest to naturalists is a and the head of the harpoon at the same time becomes head having two horns, one twisted in an unusual detached from the shaft. The injured narwhal is then manner. The… … of food, consisting of mollusks, fish, etc. A skate over is used to keep the body from sinking while it is being to secure prey. These strong, piercing tusks could two feet long and one foot in breadth has been found towed home or to the shore, to be cachéd in a rock or easily penetrate the bottom…

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