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First Ever Confirmed Image of a Colossal Squid in the Deep Ocean Happens to be Really, Really Small

Posted on by April 18, 2025
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A colossal squid has been caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea by an international team of researchers steering a remotely operated submersible. Ironically, the first colossal squid caught on camera was anything but colossal. Adult … Continue reading →

When the Frigate USS Stein Was Attacked by a Colossal Squid

Posted on by September 15, 2022

The legend of the Kraken, a giant cephalopod from Greek and Norse mythology that attacked ships and dragged sailors to their doom, is many hundreds of years old. Here is an unlikely, but apparently true, story of the US Navy … Continue reading →