BREAKING: This Purple Googly-Eyed Squid Is Very Cute. Things you buy through our links may earn Vox Media a commission.

SIMON: Samantha Wishnak, who's a science fellow aboard the Nautilus that discovered the squid. By the way, you can see cute squid pics on our website, npr.org. Thanks very much for being with us.

Looking as if it lost its way out of a children's book, marine biologists spot a purple stubby squid hanging out on the ocean floor.