{"id":572,"date":"2025-04-15T20:27:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T20:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/?p=572"},"modified":"2025-05-01T21:44:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T21:44:18","slug":"deep-sea-craft-filmed-unprecedented-footage-of-a-colossal-squid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/deep-sea-craft-filmed-unprecedented-footage-of-a-colossal-squid\/","title":{"rendered":"Deep sea craft filmed unprecedented footage of a colossal squid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" width=\"120\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/deep-sea-craft-filmed-unprecedented-footage-of-a-colossal-sq_2hqd.640.png\">Never before filmed in its natural environs.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists previously captured rare footage of a <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/article\/giant-squid-video-not-monsters\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">giant squid<\/a>. Now, they&#8217;ve filmed another huge squid species \u2014 the <i>colossal squid<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>The first specimens of the colossal squid (<i>Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni<\/i>) were formally described by biologists a century ago, in 1925. These <a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/environment\/50591\/the-deep-sea-footage-scientists-filmed-in-2024-is-jaw-dropping\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deep sea<\/a> dwellers, which live exclusively \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never before filmed in its natural environs. Scientists previously captured rare footage of a giant squid. Now, they&#8217;ve filmed another huge squid species \u2014 the colossal squid. The first specimens of the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) were formally described by biologists a century ago, in 1925. These deep sea dwellers, which live exclusively \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":577,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572\/revisions\/577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadcubes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}