While exploring the Tonga Trench in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean, researchers captured extremely rare footage of a Magnapinna squid with arms several times the length of its body. And, yes, it was walking. @LiveScience has the footage: https://flip.it/eHKEAp
#Science #Animals #Biology #MarineBiology #PacificOcean

  • Janis@mstdn.social
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    3 months ago

    @ScienceDesk@flipboard.social @LiveScience I find this depressing, “Most documented bigfin squid sightings are ‘serendipitous filming from oil and gas activities…’”