Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, ...

Adult colossal squids have occasionally surfaced on fishing lines, but none had been witnessed alive in the abyss where they thrive.

Lives and coastal communities in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida were changed forever on April 20, 2010, when the ...

An international team of scientists and crew on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor (too) was the first to film the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) in its natural ...

It may be the biggest invertebrate on the planet, but we don’t know much about it. The first time scientists learned of the ...

Two research expeditions have captured the first footage of two squid species — a colossal squid and a glacial glass squid — ...

A juvenile colossal squid has been filmed alive in the deep ocean for the first time, 100 years after the species was first identified.

An international team of scientists and crew on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor (too) was the first to ...

For over a century, the colossal squid has been one of the deep sea’s most slippery enigmas. Known mostly through bits and ...

Scientists say they have captured the first confirmed live footage of the colossal squid, one of nature’s most elusive, ...

Colossal squid, scientifically known as Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni, can reach about 23 feet long and weigh up to 1,100 pounds.

The footage of the colossal squid—the largest invertebrate on the planet—was recorded in the South Atlantic Ocean of the ...