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What do vampire squid eat?

Gently falling flakes of disgustingness.

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tags: Adaptations, Vampire Squid, Deep Sea, Nature of Science, Food
categories: A Day in the Deep
Friday 06.01.18
Posted by Kevin Kurtz
 

Are giant squid going to start their own YouTube channel?

Giant squid used to always be described as "elusive." Now there is so much footage of them out there, it's like they're cultivating their own online social media personas.

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tags: Nature of Science, Deep Sea, Adaptations, Bioluminescence
categories: A Day in the Deep
Tuesday 04.12.16
Posted by Kevin Kurtz
 

Did we not notice the world’s biggest volcano until like three years ago?

We just recently realized there is a volcano here on Earth that is about the same size as Poland. 

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tags: Tamu Massif, Volcanoes, Deep Sea, JOIDES Resolution
categories: Uncovering Earth's Secret
Tuesday 01.19.16
Posted by Kevin Kurtz
 

How did the vampire squid get its name?

With the possible exception of Iman Shumpert, vampire squid have what is probably the coolest name in the entire universe. But is it possible that a vampire squid isn't a vampire or a squid?

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tags: Vampire Squid, Deep Sea, Common Names, Classification
categories: A Day in the Deep
Tuesday 01.05.16
Posted by Kevin Kurtz
 

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