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Estimating age and annual tooth growth rates in narwhals (Monodon monoceros) using computed tomography
Evgeny Andreevich Podolskiy, Genya Shimbo, Sung-Min Park
This study uses CT scans to estimate narwhal age and annual tooth growth rates, finding peak growth before age 10 and differences between erupted and embedded teeth.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.27.747649