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The first intact juvenile specimen was not filmed alive until 2007 in the Ross Sea.
The species Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni was first described in 1925 based on arm fragments found in the stomach of a sperm whale. For decades, knowledge of the animal came solely from partial remains.
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💥 Impact (click to read)
The delayed discovery highlights how little of the deep ocean has been directly observed. Vast marine giants can exist for centuries before formal scientific recognition.
Even today, no human has observed a fully grown colossal squid alive in its natural deep-sea habitat, reinforcing the mystery that still surrounds deep ocean exploration.
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