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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: Muesum of New Zealand - The Colossal squid. | Nov 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC News - Colossal squid filmed in deep-sea natural habitat for the first time, but it's just a juvenile. | Sep 11, 2026 | ||
| Art added. | Apr 15, 2026 | ||
| Added photograph. | Mar 10, 2026 | ||
| Noted that the colossal squid's scientific name, Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni, honors British naturalist James Erik Hamilton, who was the first to catalog the partial remains of the species. | Mar 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - A colossal squid is filmed in its natural habitat for the first time. | Nov 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Muesum of New Zealand - The Colossal squid. | Oct 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN Science - Colossal squid resembles a glass sculpture in first footage taken from the deep sea. | Aug 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Animal Diversity Web - Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni. | Jul 17, 2025 | ||
| Added video. | Apr 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Colossal squid: The eerie ambassador from the abyss. | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Colossal Squid. | Dec 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NERC Open Research Archive - NORA - Biology of the world?s largest invertebrate, the colossal squid2 (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni): a short review. | Aug 24, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Natural History Museum - Giant and colossal squid: revealing the secrets of the largest invertebrates. | Jun 26, 2024 | ||
| New article added. | May 07, 2024 |
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