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Tardigrades (aka "water bears") are micro-animals that can survive in the harshest conditions: extreme pressure, extreme ...
Let’s dive into the world of giants — from the deep sea to dry land — and get to know the planet’s most colossal creatures.
Viewers of a deep-sea livestream were thrilled when cameras captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid in its ...
Crispy rings of deep-fried calamari are a beloved favourite of seafood fans everywhere. And now scientists say they have ...
SuBastian did it again! Roughly 600 meters beneath the icy waves near the South Sandwich Islands, the remotely operated ...
The juvenile colossal squid was picked up on camera in stunning detail by researchers with the Schmidt Ocean Institute at a ...
Researchers captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid swimming in its natural habitat—almost 2,000 feet deep.
Adult colossal squids have occasionally surfaced on fishing lines, but none had been witnessed alive in the abyss where they ...
The cephalopod was first discovered in 1925 when scientists found arm fragments from two squid in the belly of a sperm whale.
Most of our deep-sea exploration equipment is large, noisy and uses bright lights if we are trying to film animals. But the ...
An international team of scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute have captured the first ever footage of a colossal squid ...
These animals are estimated to grow up to 23 feet or so in length and weigh around 1,100 pounds, but this colossal squid was no more than a foot long. This led scientists to another surprising ...