Not everything on Earth is easy to see, observe, and understand. Without marine biologists brainstorming new ideas, there would be no way to study animals that live far below the surface of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spectators on a pier in Toyama Bay in central Japan were treated to a rare sighting of a giant squid, also known as an ...

Perhaps not the brightest of cephalopods, the California market squid (Doryteuthis opalescens) has amazing light-manipulating abilities. Perhaps not the brightest of cephalopods, the California market ...

I was out on the beach at Plum Island a week ago and found a weird jelly mass washed up in the sand. At first glance squid eggs came to mind, but that seemed somehow far-fetched, so my beachcombing ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An “amazing giant” washed ashore near Silver Point on Friday, giving the Seaside Aquarium a chance to learn more about the clubhook squid. The 10-foot, 90 pound squid was ...

In the deep ocean, thousands of feet below the surface, lives a mysterious creature with a name befitting Halloween—the vampire squid. The scientific name of this species, Vampyroteuthis infernalis, ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of squid beaks -- but lets hope they don't apply the lessons to knife design. Squids use their sharp, knife-like beaks to shred prey. But the beaks are embedded in ...

I was out on the beach at Plum Island a week ago and found a weird jelly mass washed up in the sand. At first glance squid eggs came to mind, but that seemed somehow far-fetched, so my beachcombing ...