The world's largest invertebrate remained hidden from humanity until a tantalising glimpse 100 years ago. But it would be ...

The deep-sea hooked squid is renowned for having two very large photophores on the end of two of its arms - described as ...

Deep below the surface waters of the ocean lives a mysterious world filled with alien-like creatures. Floating around this dark and eerie place are fascinating animals with the ability to create ...

The ocean holds many bizarre deep-sea monsters. As you dive 140 meters ... Another hundred and 50 meters down, we meet the vampire squid. It has bioluminescent organs called photophores that ...

The giant squid is a rare and elusive creature, once thought only to exist in stories of sea monsters called krakens. But in 2004, the Museum was offered a nearly complete specimen caught at a depth ...

The suckers are used to grab and drag prey. Giant squid’s reddish colour provides camouflage in the deep sea because the only available light is blue. Red pigment absorbs blue light so the squid ...

Giant squids are one of the largest invertebrates known and live in the deep sea ... he spotted the large squid thrashing its tentacles around near the surface of the sea. He quickly phoned ...

Hundreds of years ago, our understanding of the sea was even more limited. Sailors came across many strange creatures, which inspired the myths of sea monsters we know today. Let’s explore some ...

Norwegians haul up from the deep a sea lily ... discovering new kinds of eels, fish, and squid. Alexander Behm sails the North Sea and bounces sound waves off its bottom, advancing a new method ...