In myth and cinema, the kraken was the most terrible of sea monsters ... Finally, in last July, scientists filmed the first video of a live giant squid swimming some 2,000 feet below the surface ...

While many modern depictions show the Kraken as a giant squid, earlier accounts of the ... Some modern-day cartoons suggest that if you defeat the Kraken, it will grant you a wish, but that ...

Tricking the giant squid's basketball-size eyes may have been ... That's a handy trick, as there is much to learn about the kraken's behavior that can only come to light in the darkness of its ...