Giant Squid Up to 19 Meters Long Inhabited Dinosaur-Era Oceans, New Study Reveals
A new study by Hokkaido University and others suggests that giant squid, estimated to be 7 to 19 meters long, inhabited the Pacific Ocean during the dinosaur era. Analysis of 27 fossilized beaks indicates these cephalopods may have been apex predators in ancient marine ecosystems.
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