Japan’s NHK reported on February 25, a fisherman named Tetsuo Okamoto caught a giant squid with a length of about 4.14m; weighs about 200kg and has lost the 2 longest tentacles
The squid was caught at a depth of 8m in the waters of Hyogo Prefecture, causing concern among Japanese people because they think it is a bad omen, predicting an impending disaster.
Previously, at the end of January 2014, the Telegraph reported that Japanese fishermen caught a squid with a length of 3.3 meters and weighing nearly 100 kilograms that was still alive when brought to shore.
Recently, giant squid have continuously appeared in coastal areas of many countries. A giant squid more than 6m long in the southeastern waters of Australia
A giant squid more than 6m long in the southeastern waters of Australia
A giant squid 3.5m long (the head alone is 1.4m long) and weighing 50kg on the bottom of the North Pacific Ocean 640m deep, 1,000km south of Tokyo
This giant squid is considered one of the most mysterious creatures in the ocean, and for many years, it has spent countless years of hunting efforts by researchers at the National Science Museum of Japan.
Giant squid on Tasmanie beach, Australia
Giant squid weighing 495kg was found in the Antarctic sea dead in the ice. The process of defrosting this squid takes more than a year to complete
The image of giant ink through paintings of the ancients
Giant squid have always been mysterious creatures because they live so deep in the ocean floor . It was not until 2004 that humans first saw them with their own eyes
The image of a giant squid with a length of 160 feet appearing on the coast of Spain has shocked the world
But actually it’s just a product of photoshop. That giant squid is actually only 9m long and weighs about 180kg washed up on the coast of Spain on October 1, 2013.
Images of extremely rare giant squid were filmed deep under the Pacific Ocean
Scientists have discovered that all the giant squids in the world are essentially identical, despite their different appearances.
This animal usually grows to 18 meters in length and is a carnivore, often hunting fish and other squid
Much of what scientists currently know about giant squid usually comes from dead squid washed ashore or in the stomachs of whales.
Giant squid in the Top 10 species of ‘sea monsters’
The mystery of this animal is further enhanced by the legend of the fishermen about the giant tentacle that reaches the bottom of the ocean.
