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The colossal squid, the world's largest squid species, was caught on video for the first time swimming in its natural habitat ...

Most of what we know about the elusive creature comes from research on its remains found in whale stomachs, but scientists ...

A baby colossal squid was filmed in the deep sea by an ocean expedition near Antarctica. The world's largest squid has eluded ...

Two research expeditions have captured the first footage of two squid species — a colossal squid and a glacial glass squid — swimming in the deep sea.

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FOUR SCIENTISTS, aflutter with discovery, announced that they were the first to film two rare squid species alive, in their ...

For over a century, the colossal squid has been one of the deep sea’s most slippery enigmas. Known mostly through bits and ...

In January 2025, Taiwan’s coast guard blamed a Cameroon- and Tanzania-flagged vessel crewed by seven Chinese nationals and ...

A team of scientists set out on the research ship Falkor (too) in February for a 35-day expedition off the South Sandwich Islands, a chain of subantarctic islands. Their main goal was to use a ...

The deep sea has always been a realm of mystery, hiding creatures that defy imagination. Among these enigmatic beings is the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni), a creature shrouded in myth ...