The final 4 #Squidtember#BestSquid continues! Who is your pick?
Beloved eldritch horror, Magnapinna, the extremely long legged, deepest-living squid with a heart of gold.
OR
The ultimate-revenge-squid, Grimalditeuthis, that lures prey in with a squid puppet!
VOTE!
We've got 2 deep sea delights for today's #Squidtember#BestSquid matchup
Whiplash squid are a gorgeous red & have two ultra-sticky tentacles that can retract into a pair of arms.
Grimalditeuthis is the ultra-revenge squid. Their modified tentacle "squid puppet" lures in prey.
It’s the final round 1 matchup of the #squidtember#BestSquid competition.
Colossal squid are the largest 🦑, weighing over 1000lbs. Their tentacle clubs have swiveling hooks!
Grimalditeuthis has 2 sets of fins and uses a modified tentacle as a squid puppet to lure in prey.
Welcome to #squidtember! All month squid scientists and enthusiasts will be discussing all things squid, with the big event being: What is the #bestsquid? I am repping the longest squid of them all, the Giant Squid, Architeuthis dux! Vote in the polls for who is the #bestsquid!
Hokay, so, here’s the deal. This year across #SQUIDTEMBER, cephy folks around the globe will champion their favourite squid species, dropping facts and hyping up who’s the #BestSquid. Every few days YOU get to vote which one of a pair advances… (1/3)
#Squidtember starts in 3 days!
Together w/@Oceanx & @Alcesonline, we've created a whole MONTH of 🦑 programming.
We're hosting a competition for the best 🦑!
Squid biologists from Spain to New Zealand will champion THEIR favorite.
Art! Quizzes! Activities! & more!
You ready?