The colossal squid—one of nature’s most elusive animals, and handily the world’s most massive squid species—was first identified 100 years ago using remains found in the stomach of a sperm whale. Now, one has been filmed alive in its natural oceanic environment for the first time. The nearly one-foot-long juvenile offers scientists a rare glimpse into its unique behaviors and biology. Learn more about this incredible find: https://on.natgeo.com/4ijzSvi | National Geographic

27K views · 250 reactions | First ever confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep ocean 撚 The colossal squid is the largest invertebrate on the planet, but it is also surprisingly elusive. A video of a 30-centimetre-long juvenile is our first glimpse of the animal in its natural habitat Tap link to learn more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2476783-first-ever-confirmed-image-of-a-colossal-squid-in-the-deep-ocean/ | New Scientist | Facebook