Giant squids are fascinating, deep sea creatures that are so elusive that a live one was photographed for the first time just last year. So it was very unusual for the people of Asturia, in northern Spain to encounter five giant squids on their beaches in 2001. The squids were dead, and the carcasses washed ashore over a two-month period. Four more carcasses were found in 2003 […]
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