For centuries, stories of sea monsters like the Kraken have captivated imaginations, with sailors claiming to have seen enormous creatures with multiple tentacles, capable of sinking even the ...

Sightings of giant squid are very rare; the massive cephalopod is believed to be the inspiration for the Kraken.

A Japanese-led team of scientists has captured on film the world's first live images of a giant squid, journeying to the depths of the ocean in search of the mysterious creature thought to have ...

According to the study authors (many of whom were present for the 2019 giant squid sighting), the creature's evasiveness is due, in part, to its enormous eyes. Related: Release the kraken!

A colossal squid: 350 kilograms (770 pounds), as long as a minibus and one of the sea’s most elusive species. It had been frozen for eight months until Tuesday, when scientists in New Zealand ...

Giant squid have been recorded in US waters for the first time in history. These photos show why they are still so mysterious.