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Seminal Study: Hungry Female Squid Snack on Sperm
By Tia Ghose published
Rather than fertilizing her eggs, the female squid scoops sperm up for a healthy snack.

Jumbo Squid-Cam Uncovers Secrets of Elusive Creature
By Megan Gannon published
To see firsthand how a species of jumbo squid lives, scientists strapped cameras to the carnivorous sea creature in the eastern Pacific.

Giant Squid All One Big, Happy Family
By Stephanie Pappas published
There's likely only one species of mysterious giant squid.

Release the Kraken! Giant Squid Photos
By Stephanie Pappas published
Images of mysterious and elusive giant squid.

Mysterious Giant Squid Finally Caught on Film
By Live Science Staff published
The notoriously elusive creature has been filmed for the first time in its natural habitat.

Image Gallery: Humboldt Squid Stranding
By Tia Ghose published
Since mid-October, thousands of Humboldt squid have washed ashore in Central California, though exactly why remains a mystery.

Squidlike Creatures Turn Left to Avoid Predators
By Stephanie Pappas published
It's left turns only for these cuttlefish.

Gallery: Vampire squid from hell
By Stephanie Pappas published
Vampire squid aren't bloodsuckers, but garbage-eaters, new research finds.
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