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Plants & Animals Feb 8, 2013

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a squid

A species of oceanic squid can fly more than 30 metres (100 feet) through the air at speeds faster than Usain Bolt if it wants to escape predators, Japanese researchers said Friday.

Plants & Animals Feb 6, 2013

Medusa and the giant squid: Camera system captures first video

Researchers from The University of Queensland played a key role in filming the first video images of a live giant squid in its natural habitat, in lightless water up to a kilometre under the ocean.

Plants & Animals Jan 7, 2013

Giant squid filmed in Pacific depths, Japan scientists report

Scientists and broadcasters said Monday they have captured footage of an elusive giant squid roaming the depths of the Pacific Ocean, showing it in its natural habitat for the first time ever.

Plants & Animals Sep 21, 2009

Study Positively Identifies Giant Squid Presence in Gulf of Mexico

(PhysOrg.com) -- During a recent research cruise, a rare giant squid was captured in the Gulf of Mexico.

Feb 28, 2006

Giant squid displayed in London

One of the largest giant squids ever found is on display at London's Natural History Museum.

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