Tusoteuthis was a giant squid nearly equal in size to those that ... The pen supported a fleshy body with large eyes, a sharp beak, and presumably ten arms lined with suckers that made Tusoteuthis ...

This means it cannot swallow large pieces of food. Giant squid have a parrot-like beak between their eight arms and two tentacles. It is used to kill prey and to tear it into pieces small enough ...

Scientists snaked a camera into the colossal squid's body and measured its beak and tentacles in an exam broadcast live on the Internet. "It didn't seem really fair that only a handful of people ...

When you think of a fearsome, sharp-toothed predator, a squid probably isn’t the first animal that comes to mind. But these complex creatures have sophisticated eyesight, a strong beak to crush ...

The study was published March 20 in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. For a parting shot, here's the giant squid's beak.

Albatrosses feed on squid, fish, and krill. They use their sharp beaks to snatch prey from the ocean surface, often following fishing vessels for scraps. Albatrosses hold cultural significance in ...