While the colossal squid was identified and named 100 years ago, humans have never actually seen one swimming around in its ...

A baby colossal squid was filmed in the deep sea by an ocean expedition near Antarctica. The world's largest squid has eluded ...

It shimmered, translucent, with wide, glowing eyes and delicate fins barely perceptible in the darkness. It was the first ...

Scientists have captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid – a 30-centimetre juvenile – in its natural habitat.

Opalescent baby squid have "midwives" to bring them into the world. Squid eggs wait in gelatinous orbs to hatch. Capitella ...

Since its discovery in 1925, only eight adult specimens have been reported, severely limiting scientists’ ability to research ...

The Schmidt Ocean Institute's ROV SuBastian — a robot fitted with a slew of scientific instruments and capable of descending ...

For over a century, the colossal squid has been one of the deep sea’s most slippery enigmas. Known mostly through bits and pieces found in whale bellies and a handful of dying adults spotted by ...

New footage filmed 600 metres below the surface of the Southern Atlantic Ocean shows rare juvenile from world's heaviest squid species.

The juvenile squid displayed had pearly eyes and organs and was transparent, typical for members of the Cranchiidae family, ...

This helps them evade enemies and obstructions. Despite several sightings, not much is known about this mysterious squid. Due ...

However, adult colossal squid can grow to lengths of 23 feet long ... The Kraken-esque critter also has the largest eyes of any animal, measuring around 11 inches across or about the same size ...