Fishermen find an 18-foot-long sea giant in their nets and, no, we're not freaking out
Lightning struck twice for the crew of the trawler ship Cú na Mara. On Tuesday, they caught their second rare giant squid in the waters off the Dingle coast in Ireland, two months after their first.
The Cú na Mara had been trawling the area where they had found their first giant squid when they landed their surprise second.
The sea monster was 18 feet from top to longest tentacle— 2 feet shorter than the first squid the crew caught in May.
"When we opened the net we couldn't believe it, that it was another one," said the captain of the Cú na Mara, Patrick Flannery, in an interview with RTE. "The lads were very excited. What are the chances of two in the one year?" Read more...
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Fishermen find an 18-foot-long sea giant in their nets and, no, we're not freaking out
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