The colossal squid is the largest invertebrate on the planet, but it is also surprisingly elusive. An image of a ...

The first verified sighting of a colossal squid alive in its habitat shows that it's not nearly as ugly as the one in Te Papa ...

the giant squid. Although these cousins of the octopus have been found dead in fishermen's nets, nobody has ever seen one alive in its natural setting, 500 fathoms down. That is what Roper aims to do.

Scientists say they've captured the first footage of a living colossal squid in the deep sea.The colossal squid is the ...

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

A colossal squid was filmed for the first time in its natural habitat near the South Sandwich Islands during a recent ...

Is the giant squid threatened with extinction ... from the number of sperm whales (the squid’s primary predator), the number of squid beaks found in the stomachs of stranded or hunted whales ...

Most other known remains of giant squid are fragments washed up on beaches or found in the stomach contents of sperm whales. When the Museum specimen was accidentally caught by a fishing trawler it ...

No-one knows how much the flipping massive squid weighs. One giant squid was found to have the remains of other giant squid in its stomach, suggesting they sometimes resort to cannibalism ...