# Elusive Deep-Sea Colossal Squid Captured On Video For the First Time—And It’s a Baby!

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/elusive-deep-sea-colossal-squid-captured-on-video-for-the-first-time-and-its-a-baby/
- Published: 2025-04-19T09:15:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo credit: ROV SuBastian / Schmidt Ocean Institute. Editorial Use Only. Article by Eva Baron. My Modern Met – April 18, 2025. On March 9, 2025, an international group of scientists achieved something remarkable while aboard a Schmidt Ocean Institute research vessel. Off the coast of the South Sandwich Islands, in the South Atlantic Ocean, they were the first to ever film a live colossal squid in its natural habitat—and it’s a baby. […] Click here to view original web page at www.mymodernmet.com Video: See the first colossal squid ever caught on camera – Scientific American Sources: First Confirmed Footage of a Colossal Squid—and it’s a Baby! – Schmidt Ocean Institute Colossal squid filmed alive in the ocean for first time 100 years after discovery – NBC: Bay Area Colossal squid filmed in its natural habitat for the first time – Science Curated by John Wysocki Chief Technical Officer See Full Bio