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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, according to California's Schmidt Ocean Institute.
A baby colossal squid was filmed in the deep sea near Antarctica, marking the first-ever footage of this elusive creature after a century-long search.
A dive to the deepest parts of all five oceans A colossal squid — the world's largest squid species — was filmed and photographed in its natural habitat for the first time since scientists ...
Another, the colossal squid, was filmed alive for the first time ever in March, during a different research expedition by the Schmidt Ocean Institute around the South Sandwich Islands.
One of the most spellbinding of these animals is the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni). When full-grown, this creature is about as long as a bus and weighs nearly 1,100 pounds.
There was little fanfare—just a few minutes of quiet, almost reverent observation. But the encounter, 100 years in the making, marked the first time a colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni ...