Giant squid caught on video
By: Clayton
What:
Japanese scientist have caught a giant squid on video after over one hundred dives.
Who:
Dives to find the giant squid were done by the Japanese public broadcaster NHK, , Discovery Channel, and Japan's National Museum of Nature and Science.
Why:
Japaneses scientist have been trying to take a video of a giant squid in its natural habitat since 2002 when the first picture of the squid was taken.
How:
Scientist dove to 2,000 ft in a unmanned submarine and baited the squid into coming close to the submarine to catch it on video.
Prediction:
I think that the scientist will keep taking video of the squid to see how it moves and attacks.
Connection:
being a scientist is one of my interest and I would like to find new animals.
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