While giant squid have been rumored to reach up to 66 feet in length, this was the largest officially verified squid on record. Another squid species, the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis ...

She and her husband, Yosuke, dived into the sea around 4:30 p.m. that day and saw the roughly 2.5-meter-long giant squid swimming at a slow pace. They approached close enough to be able to touch ...

long. Like the modern giant squid, Tusoteuthis lacked an outer shell and is known only from discoveries of the rigid support structure in its body called a pen or gladius. The pen was akin to a ...

At 8.62 metres long, the specimen was a challenge to preserve and house, but it was too good an opportunity to miss. Most other known remains of giant squid are fragments washed up on beaches or found ...

A rare giant squid was found washed up on the El Sablón beach, Llanes, in northern Spain on Friday, a local outlet reported.

The last known giant squid (Architeuthis dux) to wash ashore near Cape Town showed up on Long Beach in Kommetjie, on April 30. That cephalopod measured roughly 3.5 meters long.