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  2. Giant squid in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    In Childhood's End, one of the characters stows away on an alien spacecraft by hiding inside a model of a giant squid battling a whale. A giant squid is a key player in Michael Crichton's novel Sphere, as well as in the film version. James Bond fights a giant squid in Ian Fleming's book, Dr. No. The scene is absent from the film adaption. A ...

  3. Animal Face-Off - Wikipedia

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    Upon seeing the whale as a potential predator, the squid releases a burst of ink as a warning, but she is ignored by the whale, which launches a slow attack on the huge squid. Just before she reaches the mouth, the squid latches onto the whale and rakes him with her hooked suction cups, wounding him in the process. By rising close to the ...

  4. Lusca - Wikipedia

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    After investigating reef sharks, tiger sharks, and the giant Pacific octopus, Wade settles on a large octopus being the most likely culprit for being the lusca monster. [ 2 ] A Caribbean Film Festival, Lusca Fantastic Film Fest , was named after this sea monster; the festival is an annual event held in Puerto Rico .

  5. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954 film) - Wikipedia

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    20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was a critical and commercial success, being especially remembered for the fight with a giant squid, as well as Mason's definitive performance as the charismatic anti-hero Captain Nemo. The film won two Academy Awards for its art direction and special effects.

  6. Woman Captures Rare Video of Sperm Whales ‘Cuddling’ and ...

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    Marine Patch says that they can dive 2,000 meters, or about 6,200 feet for up to two hours while hunting giant squid, sharks, skates, and fish. "Squid just so happens to be the sperm whales ...

  7. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas - Wikipedia

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    In possibly the novel's most famous episode, the above-described battle with a school of giant squid, one of the monsters captures a crew member. Reflecting on the battle in the next chapter, Aronnax writes: "To convey such sights, it would take the pen of our most renowned poet, Victor Hugo, author of The Toilers of the Sea ."

  8. The Strawberry Squid: A Deep Ocean Dweller with a Unique ...

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    There are around 300 species of squid living in the ocean and they can range in size from less than an inch to the massive 50-foot-long giant squid. The strawberry squid ( Histioteuthis heteropsis ...

  9. Kraken in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Wonder Boy in Monster Land (1987): Kraken is a boss monster: a blue giant squid that floats. [ 50 ] [ 51 ] Death In The Water 2 (2023): A Giant Mind-Controlling Kraken called Death is the main antagonist of the game.