Ancient 26-foot tentacled monster cunningly devours prey: video simulation
The squid-like giant went extinct roughly 430 million years ago and has been re-created with ever-before-seen accuracy.
Rarely seen vampire squid dredged up from 3,000ft under the sea
A group of scientists has claimed that the bizarre deep-sea creature represents an entirely new species, but other experts are skeptical.
Watch extremely rare footage of giant squid with "thick arms": "Terrified"
"If I was caught, I would not be able to escape," Yosuke Tanaka, the scuba diver who shot the video, told Newsweek.
Vampire squid from hell has not changed for hundreds of millions of years
The vampire squid is a deep sea species related to squids and octopuses that is capable of spectacular bioluminescent "fireworks" displays.
Stunningly preserved giant squid found floating in the ocean
The massive mollusk, measuring 10 feet long and weighing 440 pounds, was found in exceptionally good condition.
Enormous Deep-Sea Squid Washes Up on Beach in 'Once in a Lifetime' Sighting
A tour group came across the dead body of a 13-foot-long giant squid, washed up on a beach in New Zealand.
Giant Squid With Fist-Sized Beak Discovered Washed Up on Beach
The carcass was found on a beach near Cape Town, South Africa, with its huge eye and beak intact.
What Is Calamari?
Newsweek spoke to squid expert Carmen Gonzalez-Valles to find out what calamari is, and where it comes from.
'Monster From the Deep': Enormous Squid Caught by Hawaii Fisherman
The squid may be one of the biggest ever caught in Hawaii.
'Ghostly' Bigfin Squid Filmed Almost 8,000 Feet below the Ocean Surface
The creature, which has only been observed two dozen times, was spotted during a deep-sea exploration run by the NOAA.
'Mysterious' Blob Washes Ashore in North Carolina and Baffles Experts
According to Tuesday's Facebook post from Cape Lookout National Seashore in North Carolina, the blob washed ashore late last year.
Strange, Rare Deep Sea Squid Filmed Alive in Wild for First Time Ever
The ram's horn squid was filmed off the coast of Australia by researchers with the Schmidt Ocean Institute.
Giant Squid Weighing Over 700 Pounds Washes up on Beach
The remains of the giant squid will be preserved in the wet collection of the Iziko South African Museum.
Scientists Mixed Squid DNA with Human Cells to Control Their Transparency
The team were inspired by see-through sea creatures like squids.
200-Million-Year-Old Fossil Shows Squid Ancestor Attacking Prey
Predator-prey attacks like these are rarely seen on the fossil record and offer a snapshot in time during the Sinemurian period.
Dwarf Sperm Whale Ejects Ink Like a Squid As It Flees Aggressive Seal
Dwarf sperm whales can release ink like cephalopods to disorientate predators and other threats. Footage captured near Cape Town, South Africa, shows one whale use the tactic to evade a cape fur seal.
Octopus-Inspired Material Tricks Heat-Sensing Cameras
The material could make great military camouflage devices.
How do cuttlefish camouflage themselves?
These marine animals can even change the texture of their skin to make themselves look like coral.
Second Underwater Octopus City Found in Australia
Welcome to the neighborhood where octopuses socialize and find mates.
Nile Crocs, 'Brain Bugs' & More: 5 Things We Learned
The finances behind Hulk Hogan's suit against Gawker and AI's ability to "create" art are among the things we learned in Tech & Science this week.
Scientists Get a Grip on Squid Tentacle Technology
A protein found in the tentacle's teeth proves versatile and easy to reproduce.
Photos: Rare Giant Squid Found Off the Coast of Hawaii
The tentacled creature will be sent to Washington for further study.
Plastic, Inspired by Squid Protein
Researchers have used squid protein to help create a thermoplastic as strong as kevlar that can be 3D printed, worn, and used in medical devices.