Giant squid (Simple English Wikipedia)

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Guerra A. A.F. González & F. Rocha 2004. A review of the records of giant squid in the north-eastern Atlantic and severe injuries in Architeuthis dux stranded after acoustic explorations.PDF (1.63 MiB) ICES Annual Science Conference 22–25 September 2004, Vigo, Spain.

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Allcock, L. & Barratt, I. (2014). "Architeuthis dux". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T163265A991505. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T163265A991505.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
McClain CR, Balk MA, Benfield MC, Branch TA, Chen C, Cosgrove J, Dove ADM, Gaskins LC, Helm RR, Hochberg FG, Lee FB, Marshall A, McMurray SE, Schanche C, Stone SN, Thaler AD. 2015. Sizing ocean giants: patterns of intraspecific size variation in marine megafauna. PeerJ 3:e715 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.715

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"Japanese researchers capture giant squid". Fox News. December 22, 2006. Retrieved 2007-07-28.

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Allcock, L. & Barratt, I. (2014). "Architeuthis dux". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T163265A991505. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T163265A991505.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.

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Kubodera T. & K. Mori 2005. First-ever observations of a live giant squid in the wild.PDF Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 272(1581):2583-2586.

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Holroyd, Jane (December 21, 2005). "New squid on the (ice) block". Melbourne, Australia: The Age. Retrieved 2010-08-31.

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O'Shea, S. 2003. "Giant Squid and Colossal Squid Fact Sheet". The Octopus News Magazine Online.

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Anderton, H.J. 2007. Amazing specimen of world's largest squid in NZ. New Zealand Government website.