Tag Archives: squid
LUMINOUS SQUID ON THE BEACH
April 2007 Cool video of Firefly squid coming to shore in Japan in order to lay their eggs. (BBC news, may not work outside UK.)
Filed under Cephalopods, Sex, Videos
COLOSSAL SQUID
February 2007 That’s actually it’s official name (ie it’s much bigger than a giant squid). This is the first intact specimen to be landed (10 m long, weighing 450kg, it took two hours to land it.
Filed under Cephalopods
GLOWING SQUID
February 2007 Amazing video of glow-in-the-dark squid attacking a lure trailed in a deep-sea marine biology study. BBC summary here, Guardian version here, original article from Proceedings of the Royal Society (free access) here.
Filed under Behaviour, Cephalopods, Videos
