Sperm whales dive into the midnight zone, using echolocation to track giant squid, returning scarred breathing hard, alive at ...

Architeuthis dux, better known as the giant squid, is likely the inspiration for the legendary kraken. The Granger Collection, New York There are few monsters left in the world. As our species has ...

The colossal squid has been frozen in a giant block of ice since its capture, and researchers at the New Zealand museum will examine it in front of the cameras sometime this week. They will fully ...

Not sure if this has been posted, but apparently those wacky New Zealand marine scientists are performing a dissection of a giant squid and streaming it live.<BR><BR>For those who can't see the video ...

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Top, schematic of squid anatomy showing the location of the "giant axon," an unusually large neural projection that partly controls the squid's jet propulsion system, used for very fast movement, ...