Most of you will know today’s animal group much better as calamari than as squid. But I promise, squid are way cooler alive. Between bobtail squids that are so cute that I just can’t, colossal squid that are, well, colossal, and squid that aren’t even squid, there’s a lot of excitingly cool stuff in this group. And, because I’m a lucky human, I get to tell you all about them. Squid are cool!

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CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:29 Tree of Life 03:24 Spirulida 05:17 Coleoid Characteristics 07:15 Ink & Pen 08:18 Bouyancy 08:50 Swimming & Jetting 11:40 Arms vs. Tentacles 13:04 Squid vs. Fish 13:31 Mating 14:38 Giant WHAT? 15:28 Bisexual Squid 16:56 How old do they get? 17:51 Squid Run 18:19 Eating/Getting Eaten 19:07 Squid Problem 19:42 Biggest Cephalopod 20:09 Aggressive? 20:36 Giant Squid 21:31 The Smallest Squid 21:57 Weird Squid 23:10 Extro