Strange & Unknown

Recent abundance of giant squid off the California coast attracts adventure minded divers and scares off the safety conscious

Heather Linich

• Squid moving from Mexican waters to the shores of California
• Prey could be moving closer to the shore, causing the squid to follow
• The squid have not harmed any divers, though some have narrowly escaped

In San Diego, scuba divers are facing a new issue in the deep, dark waters of the ocean–namely, giant squid.

Thousands of them have been showing up in the shallower ...

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