Squids Live Among Us
Photo: Auckland University of Technolgy researchers Dr. Steve O'Shea and Cat Bolstad, are seen with a Colossal Squid at the Te Papa research laboratory in Wellington, Wednesday April 2, 2003.The squid, which was found by fishermen in the Ross Sea, Antarctic, last week, is thought to be the largest intact specimen to have been found. The 150-Kilogram (330 pound) 5-meter (16 foot) immature female 'Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni' squid has eyes as big as dinner plates and razor-sharp hooks on the tentacles.
Read more about Giant Squids:
An in depth Colossal Squid article
Cool photo of Giant Squid found in Spain
New Species of Giant Squid found in Australia
Giant Squid Washes Ashore in Tasmania
Project Kraken Giant Squid Photos
A little lesson on giant squids
The UnMuseum - Giant Squid Lore
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