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Creepy Cannibals: Squid Have No Qualms About Eating Their Own Kind - Live Science

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Start date Sep 22, 2016

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Sep 22, 2016

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Creepy Cannibals: Squid Have No Qualms About Eating Their Own Kind
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The cannibalism isn't too surprising, as these squid need to eat nonstop, they said. Gonatus squid grow quickly, and have a metabolism that tops other cephalopods, including the octopus, cuttlefish and nautilus, the researchers said. What's more, the ...

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