Benson, E. Denton, L. Friedman, R. Klein, O. Patel, N.
Narwhals have long fascinated scientists and the general public alike with their uniquely shaped tusks. However, the exact mechanisms behind the development of these impressive appendages have remained enigmatic. In this paper, we utilize the powerful tools of homological algebra to shed light on this mystery. Through a rigorous mathematical analysis of narwhal tusk growth patterns, we uncloak the underlying algebraic structures at play. Our results reveal that the tusk is in fact a highly specialized homological construct, formed by a complex interplay of various cellular processes. Furthermore, we argue that our findings have broader implications for the study of biomineralization and beyond. Overall, our work represents a significant breakthrough in the field of narwhal tusk research and a testament to the power of homological algebra in elucidating the secrets of nature.