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===== Second video of giant squid in natural habitat ===== On 19 June 2019, in an expedition run by the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Association ([[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|NOAA]]),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://research.noaa.gov/article/ArtMID/587/ArticleID/2468/NOAA-Funded-Expedition-Captures-Rare-Footage-of-Giant-Squid-in-the-Gulf-of-Mexico |title=NOAA-funded expedition captures rare footage of Giant Squid in the Gulf of Mexico |website=NOAA Research|access-date=2019-06-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190627194025/https://research.noaa.gov/article/ArtMID/587/ArticleID/2468/NOAA-Funded-Expedition-Captures-Rare-Footage-of-Giant-Squid-in-the-Gulf-of-Mexico |archive-date=2019-06-27}}</ref> known as the Journey to Midnight, biologists [[Nathan J. Robinson (biologist)|Nathan J. Robinson]] and [[Edith Widder]] captured a video of a juvenile giant squid at a depth of 759 meters (2,490 feet) in the Gulf of Mexico. Michael Vecchione, a NOAA Fisheries zoologist, confirmed that the captured footage was that of the genus ''Architeuthis'', and that the individual filmed measured at somewhere between {{convert|10|and|12|ft|m|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Jarvis |first=Brooke |date=2019-06-21 |title=Giant Squid, phantom of the deep, reappears on video|newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/21/science/giant-squid-cephalopod-video.html |access-date=2019-06-22 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=21 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190621131800/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/21/science/giant-squid-cephalopod-video.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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