Weird creatures that inhabit the ocean’s depths fall into a few different categories. There are, for example, those that look like they come from another planet. As well as the adorable, weird little ...

Rare footage of a bigfin squid captured by a ROV deployed 11,000 feet deep in the Tonga Trench. Credit: Deep Sea Research ...

Researchers looking for the wrecked remains of a Second World War destroyer ship have instead found the deepest-dwelling squid ever recorded swimming about 6km below sea level. The bigfin squid, ...

In 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration caught something miraculous during their 10th dive with Windows to the Deep exploration. The otherworldly animal in this video is a ...

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Little is known about most magnapinnid, or bigfin squid, species. The individual pictured here was spotted by the NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer in the Gulf of Mexico. Recently, a magnapinnid was filmed ...

Shedd Aquarium/Brenna Hernandez CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's something new to see at the Shedd Aquarium. For the first time, bigfin reef squids are now on display. The aquarium has 20 squids, all of which ...

Schmidt Ocean researchers searching the Atlantic Ocean for deep-sea vents spotted a “rare” and elusive squid swimming nearby, video shows. Screengrab from Schmidt Ocean's YouTube video Scanning the ...

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The standard for good cephalopod fathers might be a pretty low bar, but bigfin reef squid swim right over it. Male cephalopods, such as squids and octopuses, aren’t known for their parenting due to ...