Archive for February, 2005

Jumbo Squid Mass “Suicide” Stumps California Scientists

Friday, February 25th, 2005

Jumbo Squid Mass “Suicide” Stumps California Scientists
From National Geographic

Last month thousands of large squid mysteriously beached themselves on California shores. It was not the first time such a mass “suicide” has occurred. Observers say it seems to happen every few years. But what causes the Humboldt—or jumbo—squid (Dosidicus gigas) to end up on land? “We […]

Great squid pictures on TONMO

Friday, February 11th, 2005

There are some fabulous squid pictures in the tonmo.com Cephalopod Image Gallery:
http://www.tonmo.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=3&pos=45
http://www.tonmo.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=3&pos=46
http://www.tonmo.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=3&pos=47
http://www.tonmo.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=3&pos=49
http://www.tonmo.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=3&pos=54


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