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Monday, November 23, 2009

Photo: Jumbo Squid, Sperm Whale Study Reveals How the Giant Creatures Feed, Hunt


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Researchers tag a jumbo, or Humboldt, squid before releasing it back into the Pacific Ocean near Mexico.

A new study that simultaneously tracked both the squid and sperm whales has revealed surprising insights into how the giant creatures feed, hunt, and swim.

Photograph by William Gilly