Giant squid

It was not until 2004 that the first images of a live giant squid were taken .

直到2004年，才首次拍到活着的大王乌贼影像。

Measuring around 33 feet , the largest giant squid ever found truly was a giant weighing nearly 2000 pounds and measuring 59 feet in length .

大王乌贼一般长约10米，最大的大王乌贼则长达18米，重达900千克。

People have seen giant squid attacking whales for food .

有人曾看见过大乌贼捕食鲸鱼。

Many whales , turtles and giant squid also rely on this zone for their food .

许多鲸鱼、海归和大章鱼也依靠这片区域捕食。

Sperm whales and giant squid may be mortal enemies .

抹香鲸和巨型章鱼可能是死敌。

Scientists Find Giant Squid

科学家寻找巨型乌贼

They also recovered one of the giant squid 's two longest tentacles , which severed during its struggle .

他们还回一个巨人鱿鱼的触角最长两、在斗争。

Scientists and broadcasters say they have captured video images of a giant squid in its natural habitat for the first time .

科学家们和媒体工作者们称，他们在自然栖息地首次捕捉到了巨型乌贼的身影。

To plastinate a mature sperm whale , known to have a taste for giant squid .

那就是生物塑化一头成年抹香鲸。它喜欢吃巨型乌贼这一点可是鼎鼎有名的了。

In the 1960s , some Russian sailors reported watching a fight between a whale and a giant squid .

20世纪60年代，有些俄罗斯海员说，他们目睹了一场鲸鱼和大乌贼之战。

A giant squid is heading back to New Zealand , after being " stuffed " with silicone and preserved for posterity .

一只巨型乌贼正在返回新西兰的途中。它刚刚被“填充”了硅胶，以留给后人观赏。

And I thought , Until I can feel as ecstatic about having a baby as I felt about going to New Zealand to search for a giant squid , I cannot have a baby .

我心想：等到我对生孩子的感觉，像要去新西兰找巨型鱿鱼一样欣喜若狂的时候，才生小孩。

The sperm whale is one the greatest predators of the giant squid but with their giant eyes , giant squids have an early warning of the approach of their massive predators .

抹香鲸是大王乌贼的捕食性天敌，但大王乌贼有自己的天敌预警方法，它们巨大的双眼可以帮助它们早早发现抹香鲸的靠近。

Little is known about the giant squid but it is possible that when given the chance , they will kill and eat small whales , implying that those massive tentacles must be very strong .

对于大王乌贼，我们知之甚少，但我们可以推测，如果有机会，它们甚至可以杀死并吃掉幼年鲸鱼，这意味着大王乌贼巨大的触角必须非常强壮。

The Weasley twins and Lee Jordan were tickling the tentacles of a giant squid , which was basking in the warm shallows .

那边，一只大鱿鱼躺在温暖的浅水里晒太阳，韦斯莱孪生兄弟和李乔丹正在轻轻拨弄它的触须。

Giant squid are thought to grow as large as 13 meters ( 43 feet ) long . They typically inhabit deep waters , and it is unclear why this one wandered into the bay .

巨型乌贼最长可达13米（43英尺），通常生活在深海中，目前还不清楚它游到浅湾中的原因。

Many stories of deadly battles between these two massive animals exist , and sperm whales have even been seen with suction cup-shaped wounds and remnants of giant squid in their stomachs .

有许多关于这两种巨型动物之间一决胜负的战斗的故事，在抹香鲸身上已见过吸盘状的伤口，以及胃中也发现过有巨型章鱼的残余。

And I thought , " Until I can feel as ecstatic about having a baby as I felt about going to New Zealand to search for a giant squid , I cannot have a baby . "

我心想：“等到我对生孩子的感觉，像要去新西兰找巨型鱿鱼一样欣喜若狂的时候，才生小孩。”

One of the only creatures longer than the imagined giant squid is the lion 's mane jellyfish , whose tentacles can reach120 feet long . This is longer than the average body of a blue whale !

唯一比想象中的大王乌贼还要长的海洋生物就是狮鬃水母了。其触须长度可达36米，这可比蓝鲸的平均体长还要长！

Yet even their enemies marvel at the tuskarr 's prowess and fearlessness in catching some of the most dangerous creatures in Northrend 's frigid waters , including whales and giant squid .

即便如此，他们在诺森德的冰水中捕猎某些危险巨兽时表现出的无畏和英勇，连他们的敌人都要为之赞叹&这些巨兽包括了鲸鱼和大王乌贼。

This was the exact joy my own face had radiated last spring , the day I discovered that the magazine I worked for was going to send me on assignment to New Zealand , to write an article about the search for giant squid .

那正是去年春天在我脸上绽放的那种喜悦；那一天，我得知我服务的杂志社即将派我去新西兰，写一篇有关寻找巨型鱿鱼的文章。

Moses Harvey . The giant squid ( genus : Architeuthis ) , can grow to up to 43 feet ( 13 meters ) in length , and weigh as much as a ton ( 907 kilograms ) .

巨型鱿鱼（大王乌贼属）可以长到43英尺（13米）长，重近一吨（907公斤）。

It isn 't every day that a mystery from the deep swims into plain sight . But on Christmas Eve , spectators on a pier in Toyama Bay in central Japan were treated to a rare sighting of a giant squid .

并不是每天都有来自深海神秘生物游弋到浅海，但平安夜晚上，许多游客在日本中部富山湾的一个港口看到了难得一遇的巨型乌贼。