Some Giant Squid with Your Coffee?
Posted on September 28th, 2005 in Uncategorized | No Comments »
Two Japanese scientists filmed a giant squid 900 meters underwater off the Ogasawara Islands in the North Pacific. How cool is that? No one’s ever photographed a giant squid before. And to make it even cooler, “Architeuthis”âthat’s the squidâ”appears to be a much more active predator than previously suspected, using its elongate feeding tentacles to strike and tangle prey.”
Excellent!
Here’s their report in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.