Monster from the Deep (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen

Monster from the Deep

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The giant squid is not only a fiction figure of Jules Verne and Herman Melville. It is also one of the most enigmatic animals on the planet. Now DNA-researchers at the University of Cophagen have found out that it is the same species all over the deep oceans of the planet.

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Anders Drud and Frederik Wolff Teglhus, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

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