So all day long after the previous post I wondered, how separated is Architeuthis and Kevin Bacon? As you might remember although the Giant Squid…
View More Architeuthis is Only Separated By 3 Degrees from Kevin BaconCategory: Cephalopods
Animal Face Off
It’s a questions that has plagued the life sciences for years. In the ultimate cage match to the death who would be the winner, a…
View More Animal Face OffHow large was the black octopus?
How large was the black octopus That darkened the day’s peace? Were its branches made of iron And its eyes, of dead fire? And why…
View More How large was the black octopus?Friday Deep-Sea Picture: Benthoctopus
Image credit: Image: (c) 2002 MBARI / NOAA. Red octopus (Benthoctopus sp.) hunting on Davidson Seamount. Deep-water octopus often hunt snails, crabs, and other small…
View More Friday Deep-Sea Picture: BenthoctopusIs A Octopus Cookie Cutter Worth $35
Yes, it is! A cephalopod cookie cutter and helping to protect the oceans for just $35…that’s a slice of fried gold.
View More Is A Octopus Cookie Cutter Worth $35Monster Squid Captured on Video?
An upcoming episode (Nov. 14) of History Channel’s Monsterquest will supposedly show the largest squid ever caught on video. A squid researcher with film crew…
View More Monster Squid Captured on Video?Squid Coin
Slow news week but stumbled upon this over my morning cup of joe.
View More Squid CoinAttacks of the Kraken
Today is Cephalopod Awareness Day. Jason at Cephalopodcast asks us to “embrace your inner octopus and let the world know what we think of our…
View More Attacks of the KrakenEvolutionary Escalation In Squids and Whales
How do you find squid in the dark depths if you are a toothed whale or dolphin? Lindberg an expert on molluscs and Pyenson an…
View More Evolutionary Escalation In Squids and WhalesBig Week for the Giant Squid…
A giant squid arrives on Italy’s shore intact…reporters at scene report Cioppino needed more garlic. First step purchase 500 gallons of formalin…next step order special-made…
View More Big Week for the Giant Squid…