[ad_1] The bigfin squid (Magnapinna) is one of the most elusive creatures we know. It inhabits the dark depths of the ocean and is an extremely rare sight, with only a dozen confirmed sightings worldwide. Now, for the first time, black tip squid has been seen off the coast of …
Read More »Elusive deep-sea squid first found in Australian waters
[ad_1] Australia is home to all sorts of weird and wonderful creatures, and scientists have found another peculiar resident. Key points: Five bigfin squid have been spotted in the Great Australian Bight off the west coast of South Australia The squid can live more than 4,500m below the ocean surface …
Read More »Scientists are freaking out over the first ever footage of this bizarre squid
[ad_1] Ram horn shells are small, delicate spiral structures that beachcomers can commonly find around the world. However, despite their ubiquity, the original owners of these shells are extremely elusive. Until now, we’ve never had footage of just one in the wild. In the twilight zone of our oceans, at …
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