Important clues about the anatomy and evolution of the mysterious giant squid (Architeuthis dux) are revealed through publication of its full genome sequence. How did the monstrous giant squid -- ...

If you’ve ever seen a picture of a squid, you may have noticed that they have a bullet-like body. That streamlined shape helps them move quickly through the water and, in some cases, the air! There ...

In many ways, the deep ocean feels like an entirely different planet from the one we live on—home to some of Earth’s most extraordinary creatures, two of the most evocative being the largest toothed ...