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.)
Tag Archives: squid
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
