Squid to me are alien like, and very scary indeed. Excerpt: Those who dive with them there fill the water with bait and sometimes get in a metal cage or wear chain mail to avoid being lashed by tentacles. The squid hunt in schools of up to 1,200, can swim up to 15mph and skim over the water to escape predators.
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Jumbo flying squid attack scuba divers in San Diego