Scientists are keeping the exact location of a 80 million-year-old giant squid was found in Niobrara County last year a ...

Some 80 million years ago, the late Cretaceous oceans were patrolled by 17-meter mosasaurs, long-necked plesiosaurs, and ...

Whale-sized, monstrous octopuses prowled the seas during the Age of Dinosaurs, snatching prey with their huge tentacles and ...

The ancient cephalopod, Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, appears to have been an apex predator that rivaled mosasaurs to rule ...

The 19-metre-long Nanaimoteuthis haggarti was a fearsome carnivore eating fish, crustaceans and many other sea creatures.

A beachgoer near in Cyprus stumbled upon the carcass of a massive squid that has sparked interest among local nature ...

Giant squids are among the most mysterious predators in the ocean, equipped with long tentacles lined with powerful suckers and hooks designed to seize prey in complete darkness. They rely on stealth ...

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From color-changing skin to jet-propelled motion, squid and cuttlefish have long fascinated scientists. To understand the origins of their unique characteristics, many attempts have been made to ...

Interest in marine-derived bioactive compounds has grown significantly in recent years, particularly as researchers seek sustainable sources of functional ingredients. Cephalopod byproducts, such as ...

The Hawaiian bobtail squid, a small, multi-colored native of coastal waters in Hawai'i, uses bioluminescence to camouflage itself and evade predators. However, the costume change is only possible ...

The South Pacific's giant squid fishery is facing growing risks due to a lack of effective management, scientists and regional fishing groups warned after a South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management ...