The giant squid is the world’s largest invertebrate, capable of growing to 43 feet long. Jam Press/@alipaulus The find was particularly rare as the giant squid is an elusive species that resides ...

A dead giant squid washed ashore at a beach in South Africa earlier this month, offering fans of the elusive cephalopod a rare opportunity to see photographs of an intact specimen. The discovery ...

Florence and his team collected the squid “and are now storing it at a freezer facility until they can properly study its DNA and anatomy once the COVID-19 lockdown ends,” according to a ...

Important clues about the anatomy and evolution of the mysterious giant squid (Architeuthis dux) are revealed through publication of its full genome sequence by a University of Copenhagen-led team ...

It’s hard to say how giant the mystery squid is, but CNET reports that Rodrigue pegs it at larger than a human. Indeed, members of the arrow squid family can grow up to about seven feet in length.

— -- A giant squid washed up on a beach on New Zealand's South Island this week, a local aquarium reported on its Facebook page. The mantle itself is over 6.6 feet long with an eye that is 3. ...

In this photo released by Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service, a giant squid is seen after it washed up onto Ocean Beach in Strahan, Tasmania, Tuesday, July, 10. 2007. The squid, measuring 1 meter ...

Giant iris of a colossal squid, caught in the Ross Sea is seen as it is thawed out in a pool of brine, Museum of New Zealand in Wellington, New Zealand, Wednesday, April 30, 2008.

The colossal squid, the heaviest invertebrate in the world, was captured on video swimming in the deep sea for the first time since it was identified a century ago.