They are well-known for going after clams, crabs, mussels, and sea urchins, though they will occasionally attempt to catch a fish, squid ... in the future. A keystone species is a species that ...

Lurking in the dark depths of the Southern Ocean, the colossal squid can measure over 45 feet in length ... in maintaining the balance of their ecosystems. They often act as keystone species, whose ...

Researchers recently captured the first live footage of a colossal quid in its natural habitat, thousands of feet under the ...

Most of what we know about the elusive creature comes from research on its remains found in whale stomachs, but scientists ...

An expedition spotted a baby of the species in the South Sandwich Islands. This cephalopod can grow to more than 20 feet and ...

One is a newly described species, Nybelina enterika ("enter" is Greek and refers to the intestine, "ika" is the common name for squid in Japanese), and the other is an unknown member of the genus ...

According to NOAA, these squid can swim deeper than any other known species. Their extraordinarily lithe fins help them float at these depths and function as underwater wings. They can propel ...

A one-foot-long baby squid was spotted swimming in the waters around the South Sandwich islands. The footage is unprecedented because the mysterious creatures are so difficult to capture on camera.

They are not the same as the giant squid, an entirely different species, which can grow to be longer but are lighter and slimmer. Dr. Kat Bolstad, one of the squid experts the researchers sent their ...

The squid in the video offers an unprecedented look at the mysterious, deep-sea species—and on top of that, it’s a juvenile. “We get to introduce the live colossal squid to the world as this ...

Known as 'G. glacialis,' it happens to be another glass squid species that has never been seen alive in its natural environment before. Dr Bolstad and Dr Aaron Evans, another expert on the glass squid ...