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The colossal squid—one of nature’s most elusive animals, and handily the world’s most massive squid species—was first identified 100 years ago using remains found in the stomach of a sperm whale. Now, one has been filmed alive in its natural oceanic environment for the first time. The nearly one-foot-long juvenile offers scientists a rare glimpse into its unique behaviors and biology. Learn more about this incredible find: https://on.natgeo.com/4ijzSvi | National Geographic

39K views · 327 reactions | A baby colossal squid — the heaviest invertebrate species on the planet — has been filmed alive in its natural habitat for the first time since scientists discovered it a century ago. Researchers with the Schmidt Ocean Institute documented the elusive deep-sea creature during a voyage in the South Atlantic Ocean last month. https://cbsn.ws/4irzevH | CBS News | Facebook

Elusive colossal squid spotted in the deep sea near the Sandwich Islands, marking the first confirmed sighting in over a century Hem Saroya brings you this report | WION