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Giant squid discovery uncovers a hidden deep-sea world off Australia

Science Daily · May 14, 2026, 12:46 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Scientists exploring deep underwater canyons off the coast of Western Australia uncovered a hidden world packed with bizarre and elusive marine life — including signs of the legendary giant squid. By analyzing traces of DNA floating in seawater from depths exceeding 4 kilometers, researchers identif

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