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    Giant squid boasts world’s biggest eye (+video)

    Thursday, May 1st, 2008

    Te Papa
    EYE SPY: The arrow points to the location of the eye - the biggest recorded in the animal kingdon - of the collossal squid being dissected at Te Papa. Bottom: scientists measure the thawing squid.
    http://www.stuff.co.nz/4503653a11.html
    The world’s most famous colossal squid was still thawing this afternoon today in a museum laboratory as researchers [...]

    Dissecting Rare Colossal Squid

    Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

    Scientists at the Museum of New Zealand are set to dissect the rare colossal squid, weighing 495kg, that was caught in the Ross Sea late last year. The knife should descend tomorrow sometime, Wednesday 30 April 2008. Catch the action on live webcams (even now from 5 different cameras) on site at:
    http://www.r2.co.nz/20080427/rotate-1.asx
    or here:
    Webcast retransmission
    A [...]