Colossal squid filmed in its natural habitat for the first time

From Science Magazine.

For a century, scientists have searched for a titan lurking in the oceans’ depths: a squid that can weigh up to half a ton.

In 2025, a team of researchers revealed the first video ever taken of this enormous predator, the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni), in its natural deep-water habitat—and managed to spot the animal in its youth.

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