Researchers created DNA tools that detect deep-sea marine animals like squids and octopuses by analyzing ocean water.

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

A new DNA probes allow for efficient surveying of the hidden lives of squids and octopuses in the deep sea. This development ...

Cuttlefish have managed to pass a test that was initially designed for kids, according to a recent study. These squishy masterminds have officially joined the exclusive "delayed gratification club" by ...

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

New footage filmed 600 metres below the surface of the Southern Atlantic Ocean shows rare juvenile from world's heaviest ...

The Schmidt Ocean Institute's ROV SuBastian — a robot fitted with a slew of scientific instruments and capable of descending ...

Since its discovery in 1925, only eight adult specimens have been reported, severely limiting scientists’ ability to research ...

The colossal squid, the heaviest invertebrate in the world, was captured on video swimming in the deep sea for the first time ...

A routine fossil-hunting trip turned into a groundbreaking discovery for a pair of researchers when they stumbled upon a rare ...

For decades, the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) remained more of a myth than a reality. Scientists had only fragments of its existence, mainly through the stomachs of whales that preyed ...

Now, for the first time, researchers have recorded footage of a living colossal squid in the deep sea. The video, verified by two squid experts, shows a juvenile squid — just under a foot long — ...