A three-foot-long Antarctic gonate squid was spotted swimming 7,000 feet below the surface of the Southern Ocean ...

A mysterious Antarctic squid was found alive for the first time in December. Footage of the unprecedented encounter has now ...

The Gonatus antarcticus squid, found only in the waters around Antarctica, was spotted at a depth of approx. 2152 meters in ...

You can see it for yourself in the video above. This is the first time the colossal squid has been caught on video in its natural habitat—and it only took 100 years since its identification.

In the deep seas found at the Earth’s poles, explorers are still finding elusive and mysterious sea creatures. On an ...

An expedition in the Southern Ocean captured video of a rare species of deep-sea cephalopod. Until now, it had been found only in fishing nets and in the bellies of seabirds.

Though not as large as the giant squid or colossal squid, three feet is a significant size under the pressures of life 3,000 ...

A colossal squid has been caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea by an international team of researchers steering a remotely operated submersible. The sighting was announced Tuesday ...

But whatever it was, it seemed as surprised to see the submersible as its operators were to find it—the squid released a small, green cloud of ink after noticing the robot visitor. Researchers ...

Damage to sensitive sea floor ecosystems sparks calls for tighter regulation of the tourist ship industry in the Antarctic ...

Known scientifically as Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni, this deep-sea creature was first identified ... Mulrennan captured video footage that may depict a live baby colossal squid in the Southern ...