Humboldt Squid Playing Cat and Mouse
In 2007, the remotely operated vehicle ROPOS captured this video of humboldt squid playing "laser tag" with green lasers emanating from the vehicle. The lasers are used for scale and are 10 cm apart. The video was taken in during a survey at Barkely Canyon off of the west coast of Vancouver Island at a water depth of ~ Video Credit: Video credit: UW/CSSF/W.M. Keck. Foundation; ROPOS Dive R1074, 2007
August 14, 2014