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Colossal squid filmed in deep ocean for the first time ever
In the darkness of the South Atlantic Ocean, researchers captured for the first time footage of a live colossal squid ( Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni ). And while the elusive creature is known for its size—reaching lengths of 23 feet—this one is a baby and only one foot long.
Two research expeditions have captured the first footage of two squid species — a colossal squid and a glacial glass squid — swimming in the deep sea.
The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.
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Researchers from the Schmidt Ocean Institute noticed the sea spider, the size of a dinner plate, about 2km beneath the icy surface waters of the South Sandwich Islands, a chain of volcanic islands ...
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