The colossal squid, a mysterious creature lurking in the Antarctic abyss, has finally made a cameo, a cohort of scientists say. You may have heard of the giant squid, which is famous from mariners ...

However, there is as yet no footage of an adult colossal squid in the wild, and the lives of these gigantic invertebrates are ...

Bolstad clarified that the colossal squid is not the same as the giant squid. While the colossal squid lives exclusively in the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions, the giant squid is found in ...

Almost a century after the colossal squid was first discovered, a juvenile was filmed and photographed in its natural habitat ...

Despite a giant squid being the longest invertebrate, the colossal squid is the "beefiest," Taylor said. One of the most distinguishing characteristics of the squid is the "presence of hooks on ...

Now, you might be thinking: “Is a colossal squid just another name for a giant squid?” And the answer to that — terrifyingly enough — is “no.” Te Papa explains how colossal squid are ...

The largest living invertebrates (and most likely of all time) are two species of mega-squid. Based on length, the record holder is the giant squid (Architeuthis dux) which can grow to at least ...

Imagine descending into the ocean’s deep, dark twilight zone, a realm straight out of science fiction. Here, in a place where ...

A colossal squid was filmed in its natural environment by scientists for the first time since its identification and naming 100 years ago, according to the Schmidt Ocean Institute. "This is a once ...