Researchers captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid swimming in its natural habitat—almost 2,000 feet deep.

An international team of scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute have captured the first ever footage of a colossal squid ...

That started to change with mounting clues: squid beaks and body parts discovered in the stomachs of sperm whales, and ...

A colossal squid was filmed in its natural environment by scientists for the first time, according to the Schmidt Ocean ...

This led scientists to another surprising takeaway. “This is not the giant animal we’d expect the colossal squid to be,” says Aaron Evans, an independent scientist and glass squid expert.

The colossal squid, the world's largest squid species, was caught on video for the first time swimming in its natural habitat ...

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

However, adult colossal squid can grow to lengths of 23 feet long and weigh 1,100 pounds, making them the world’s largest invertebrate — even bigger than the famed giant squid immortalized by ...

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 ...