These Narwhal Coloring Pages Show Why Narwhals Are the Most Fascinating Sea Creatures

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These Narwhal Coloring Pages Show Why Narwhals Are the Most Fascinating Sea Creatures

by Jamie Carter
Updated: July 3, 2021
Originally Published: April 7, 2021

One of the most intriguing aspects of narwhals is the mystique that surrounds these rare animals. Many people question their existence! With a long horn resembling a unicorn’s and a playful tail like a mermaid’s, it’s no surprise narwhals are often thought to be mythical creatures. That horn is actually a tooth, which is a bit unsettling but true! Unfortunately, narwhals are currently listed as endangered, making it essential to learn more about them. To help foster curiosity in both adults and children, we’ve compiled a collection of narwhal coloring pages.

For those who love shades of blue, white, and gray, these narwhal coloring pages provide a perfect opportunity to use your favorite colors. Of course, you can color them however you like! The joy of coloring lies in creativity, especially when it comes to an enchanting creature like a narwhal. Print out these pages to share with loved ones. Since narwhals deserve more recognition, dive into the details about these remarkable creatures and their population below. As we learned in school, knowledge is power!

Free Printable Narwhal Coloring Pages

Narwhal No. 1

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This narwhal looks carefree and happy in the ocean, ready to be brought to life with color. Did you know that most narwhals are found in Canada, Norway, Russia, and Greenland? You could create an imaginative backstory for this cheerful creature.

Narwhal No. 2

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Images like this one often lead people to doubt the existence of narwhals. They are among the closest living relatives to unicorns! In 1577, the English explorer Martin Frobisher described a dead narwhal as a sea unicorn.

Narwhal No. 3

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This narwhal coloring page is more realistic, especially with its tusk placement. Interestingly, some male narwhals have more than one tusk. One tusk can even grow up to 10 feet long! They typically live around 50 years, which is quite standard for whales.

Narwhal No. 4

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This narwhal has a bright smile, possibly after a delicious meal! Their diet includes fish, squid, and shrimp. They can dive nearly a mile deep in the ocean, showcasing their remarkable exploratory habits.

Narwhal No. 5

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This narwhal is adorned with spots, as many narwhals are white with black markings. This page might already look half colored when you print it! Fun fact: Narwhals are not easy to track and can weigh around 50 percent body fat.

Narwhal No. 6

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Are narwhals endangered? Yes, unfortunately. There are about 80,000 narwhals left, primarily in Canada, with approximately 75 percent residing there. The decline in their numbers is mainly due to climate change affecting ice thickness. These sensitive animals struggle in captivity—historical attempts to keep them have not ended well.

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Summary:

Narwhals are captivating sea creatures often mistaken for mythical beings due to their unique appearance. With their endangered status, learning about them is vital for their preservation. Our collection of narwhal coloring pages allows for creativity while raising awareness about these incredible animals.