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How do you get two dead Giant Squid the size of a school bus from a fishing boat in Spain to a museum in Washington, DC, USA? Call in the Navy! Find out how Operation Calamari unfolded and how the museum managed to put their new Giant Squid on display. Photo Credit: Glenn Rankin, Smithsonian Institution
Download a transcript of this podcast read moreDuration: 3:33Published: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:59:18 +0000
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Description: Piglet squid swimming and inking Item Type: Video Title: Piglet squid from Cieba field Equatorial Guinea Species: Helicocranchia Site: Atlantic -- Northern Tropical Atlantic Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 79 Latitude: 1 deg 30' 00" N Longitude: 9 deg 30' 00" E Countries: West Africa -- Equatorial Guinea Rig: Pacific Vigilance Project Partners: Subsea 7 ROV: rov CE19 Deposited By: Dr Daniel Jones Deposited On: 19 July 2011
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Item Type: Video Title: Bigfin squid Species: Magnapinna sp. Behaviour: Swimming near subsea equipment Site: Atlantic -- Gulf of Mexico -- Tiger Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 2750 Latitude: 26 deg 10' 48" N Longitude: 94 deg 37' 23" W Countries: Mexico -- Gulf of Mexico Habitat: Tropical Muddy Sand Rig: Discoverer Deep Seas Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, Chevron USA ROV: Hercules 8 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 05 September 2008
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South Pacific Ocean, Shot at night, Duration 22 seconds
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South Pacific Ocean, Shot at night, Duration 29 seconds
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Coral Sea, Duration 25 seconds
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Indo-Pacific, Duration 23 seconds
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Coral Sea, Duration 42 seconds
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In captivity
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Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas)A Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) dashing in front of the ROV camera. This photo was taken at a depth of -481.8 meters in Sur Canyon as a part of a deep-sea coral expedition conducted by NMFS aboard the R/V Shimida in December, 2010.From
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Sepia officinalis (Linnaeus).
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Loligo vulgaris, with its feather, or internal bone (Lamarck).
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Indian Deep-Sea Mollusca. Chiroteuthis pellucida, from the Bay of Bengal, 922 fathoms
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Stoleteuthis iris, lateral view of type [31].
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Taonius paso Lesueur, d'apres Joubin, face ventrale (Princesse-Alice).
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Sepia tuberculosa (Limarck).
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Megalocranchia fisheri, ventral view of type.
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Cephalopode Transparent : Grimalditeuthis Richardi. Le Transparence de ces mollusques est si parfaite qu'il devient parfois difficile de deisinguer l'ensemble de leur corps; en revanche, elle permet de faire de curieuses observations sur les fonctions de certains de leur organes
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Item Type: Image Title: Piglet squid Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Helicocranchia sp. Behaviour: Swimming Site: Atlantic -- South Atlantic -- Bonga Site Description: Seafloor, Equipment Depth (m): 1050 Latitude: 4 deg 33' 00" N Longitude: 4 deg 35' 00" E Countries: West Africa -- Nigeria Habitat: Tropical Man made, Tropical Mud Rig: Normand Progress Project Partners: Shell, SBM ROV: Triton XLS Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007
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Item Type: Image Title: Bigfin squid Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Magnapinna sp. Behaviour: Swimming in the water column. Site: Atlantic -- Gulf of Mexico -- Toledo Site Description: Midwater Depth (m): 3050 Latitude: 26 deg 15' 00" N Longitude: 94 deg 40' 00" W Countries: Mexico -- Gulf of Mexico Habitat: Tropical Water Column Rig: Discoverer Deep Seas Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, Chevron USA ROV: Hercules 8 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007
