Whales eat a variety of prey ... Sperm whales dive up to 3,000 feet (900 m) below the ocean's surface to hunt for giant squid and other deep-sea prey. Some toothed whales use only their teeth ...

A single sperm whale can eat more than one ton of squid per day. They do eat giant squid on occasion, but most of what sperm whales pursue is relatively small and overmatched. With their clicks ...

The eyes of a giant squid are the size of dinner plates and eyes up to 35cm in diameter have been reported. It’s thought they evolved to spot large predators, such as sperm whales. They do not ...

Is the giant squid threatened with extinction ... but their number can be extrapolated from the number of sperm whales (the squid’s primary predator), the number of squid beaks found in the ...

The squid was eating a hooked toothfish when ... most of which were found in the stomachs of sperm whales. Colossal squid are not related to giant squid, which also grow up to 12m long, and ...

They eat everything from fish to other giant squid. They are an active and surprisingly ... rapidly — possibly because of overfishing of whales in the 1700 and 1800s — but that's likely ...