ABC News shared rare footage of a colossal squid swimming in its natural environment 1,100 feet below the ocean's surface on Thursday, April 17th. The Schmidt Ocean Institute said that this is the ...

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For over a century, the Antarctic gonate squid (Gonatus antarcticus) had remained one of the most elusive and mysterious creatures of the deep. First discovered in 1898, the squid had only ever been ...

The colossal squid was first described in 1925 based on specimens from the stomach of a commercially hunted sperm whale. A century later, an international voyage captured the first confirmed video of ...