Deep sea craft filmed unprecedented footage of a colossal squid

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An image from the first-ever confirmed footage of a colossal squid.

Scientists previously captured rare footage of a giant squid. Now, they've filmed another huge squid species — the colossal squid.

The first specimens of the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) were formally described by biologists a century ago, in 1925. These deep sea dwellers, which live exclusively in Antarctic waters, are rarely seen, so they're largely mysterious. But the Schmidt Ocean Institute, a well-traveled oce...

Source: https://mashable.com/article/colossal-squid-first-ever-live-footage

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