Monday, January 7, 2013

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Jan 7th 2013, 18:24

Scientists filmed the massive creature swimming in its natural habitat in July.

The giant squid was spotted by Japanese scientists 15 km east of Chichi island in the north Pacific Ocean.

The giant squid was spotted by Japanese scientists 15 km east of Chichi island in the north Pacific Ocean.

Source: resources2.news.com.au

After more than 400 hours cramped in their submarine, the three-man crew spotted the massive squid and tracked it swimming for 9 miles.

After more than 400 hours cramped in their submarine, the three-man crew spotted the massive squid and tracked it swimming for 9 miles.

Source: resources2.news.com.au

Museum researcher Tsunemi Kubodera described it as "shining and beautiful."

Museum researcher Tsunemi Kubodera described it as "shining and beautiful."

Source: cdn.physorg.com

Here's some unfortunately blurry footage of it swimming taken from Japanese television.

Here's some unfortunately blurry footage of it swimming taken from Japanese television.

Via: youtube.com


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