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A century after its discovery, scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep (theconversation.com)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

It doesn’t say how big this particular squid is in the video. Anyone have a guess? At a glance it seems so very small but without a reference, it’s impossible to tell.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 days ago

The article says it's 30cm long, so still some way to grow for it to really be colossal.

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