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The giant squid (Architeuthis dux) is a species of deep-ocean dwelling squid in the family Architeuthidae.
Learn about the largest invertebrate on Earth, its elusive habitat, and its massive eyes. See images of a live giant squid caught by Japanese researchers in 2006.
Browse 441 high-res photos of giant squid, the largest invertebrate on Earth, in various settings and conditions. See injured, dead, or alive giant squid, as well as illustrations, diagrams, and statues.
(Smithsonian Institution) A giant squid’s body may look pretty simple: Like other squids and octopuses, it has two eyes, a beak, eight arms, two feeding tentacles, and a funnel (also called a siphon). But, of course, all of it is much larger! FEEDING TENTACLES.
Sep 1, 2005 · See stunning images of the elusive giant squid, the largest invertebrate on Earth, captured by scientists and artists. Learn about the squid's behavior, habitat, threats, and cultural significance.
Sep 15, 2021 · KEY FACTS. Size: Up to 66 feet (20 m) long. Life span: Less than 5 years. Conservation status: Least concern. Squid have eight arms and two tentacles, with spiked suckers that help grasp and pull...
Sep 29, 2005 · For the first time, scientists have captured images of a live giant squid--the largest invertebrate in the world--in its natural, deep-sea environment. The digital pictures not only show how...
