Taking inspiration from cephalopods - or squids and octopuses - the researchers came up with two ways to mimic their siphon organ, which allows these animals to shoot jets of ink to distract ...

The colossal squid, the world's largest squid species, was caught on video for the first time swimming in its natural habitat, according to a California ocean research organization. This squid ...

Tusoteuthis moved via jet propulsion—it expelled water through a siphon on the lower part of its body. Squirts of dark inky fluid sometimes helped the squid blind and confuse predators like the ...