Marine biologists hope to find out more about a creature that is vital to a healthy ecosystem and the state’s fishery ...

This is the first confirmed live observation of the colossal squid, Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni, in its natural habitat.The team on Schmidt Ocean Institute's Research Vessel Falkor (too) captured ...

Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) are also known as jumbo squid, and it’s easy to see why — they are absolutely enormous. An adult can reach 7 feet in length and weigh 110 pounds. But what is ...

When thinking of potential dangers in the ocean, sharks and massive whales often come to mind, but what about squid? Humboldt squid, in particular, are powerful creatures with sharp beaks and suckers ...

Scientists have recently captured the first-ever footage of the mysterious colossal squid in its natural environment. This historic moment comes nearly a century after the species was first identified ...

This week, scientists announced that they had captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid in its natural habitat, recorded some 1,968 feet (600 m) below the ocean surface near the South ...

His legacy, the all-new LegaSea Aquarium and The Reptarium in Utica, is opening to the public on Monday. His widow Lori Barczyk and her team gave me a tour on the eve of the opening. Watch below ...

The Squid Galaxy is a great example of how advances in technology and scientific understanding can completely change our perception of an astronomical object—and even what we call it. Hubble ...

A colossal squid has been caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea by an international team of researchers steering a remotely operated submersible. Dust off your umbrellas: Central ...

Colossal squids are the heaviest invertebrates on Earth, with adults weighing 500kg A colossal squid has been filmed in its natural environment for the first time. Schmidt Ocean Institute In a ...

For a century, scientists have only speculated about what a baby colossal squid looks like — now they finally got a chance to see one up close. A group of scientists onboard the Schmidt Ocean ...

A colossal squid — the world's largest squid species — was filmed and photographed in its natural habitat for the first time since scientists discovered it about a century ago. Crew members on ...