One of these mysterious entities is the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni). It is believed to live in the Southern ...

The team's underwater camera filmed dozens of Antarctic species, including one squid resembling a young colossal. Measuring about 46 feet with its tentacles spread out, the colossal squid is ...

The colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) is part of the family Cranchiidae. It is sometimes called the Antarctic squid or giant cranch squid and is believed to be the largest squid species in ...

Both were dragged out of the Ross Sea, off the freezing coast of Antarctica. Colossal squid, with their eight arms and two tentacles, both covered in fearsome rotating hooks, are the largest ...

Cold, far away and very, very expensive One of the most difficult places to work is Antarctica. Research vessels must first navigate the Southern Ocean’s complex politics and permit systems before ...

What's bigger than a Colossal Squid? Well... not much really! These kings of the cephalopods are huge and no one has seen one alive. These squid are seriously armed predators of the sea ...

The Southern Ocean is home to more than 10,000 unique species, including most of the world’s penguins, whales, seabirds, and colossal squid, as well as the commercially targeted Antarctic ...

The EU's Sentinel-2 satellite has obtained a crystal clear image of Antarctica's new monster iceberg. The 1,550-sq-km (600-sq-miles) frozen block broke away from the Brunt Ice Shelf late on Sunday ...

Paid and presented by International Science Council. As witnesses to a changing climate over millennia, the Antarctic ice sheets are a unique record for studying past climate change informing ...

Antarctic: the coldest place on Earth and has ... when hunting for small fish, krill and squid. They can also remain underwater for up to seven minutes. Gentoo penguins are monogamous and form ...