Also known as the red devil, the Humboldt squid is a powerful animal, and not even a suit of chainmail can withstand its raw ...

“We filmed it because it was beautiful and unusual, and then we kind of descended back all the way down to the seafloor to do the exploration that the rest of that dive ... deep sea is a vast ...

This cephalopod can grow to more than 20 feet and has proved elusive in its deep-sea environs ... Sperm whales, the squid’s main predator, can dive up to two kilometers (1.25 miles).

The elusive colossal squid — the world’s heaviest known invertebrate — has been filmed in deep-sea waters in footage ... such as the sperm whale diving into the deeper ocean on the hunt.

The first specimen of the colossal squid was formally ... my entire career studying deep-sea cephalopods.' In addition, SuBastian is an unmanned submersible that can dive to a depth of about ...

So little is known about the deep-sea cephalopods that it took several days and multiple independent scientists to correctly identify them. The dive that filmed the baby colossal squid was ...

And in 2007, a living specimen found itself accidentally ensnared (and fatally injured) by another fishing boat, this time in the Ross Sea, near Antarctica. This 2007 squid, 30 feet in length ...

The squid's large pupils, along with its photophores (or built-in headlights behind each eyeball), allow it to see and sense the things around it long before deep-sea diving technology can see the ...

Most of our deep-sea exploration equipment is large, noisy and uses bright lights if we are trying to film animals. But the colossal squid can detect and avoid diving sperm whales, which probably ...