Oceanic squid fly in the air in the northwest Pacific Ocean, 600 km east of Tokyo. The mollusc propels itself out of the ocean by shooting a jet of water at high pressure, before opening its fins to glide at up to 11.2 metres per second.
Picture: AFP PHOTO / HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY / KOUTA MURAMATSU (via Pictures of the day: 8 February 2013 - Telegraph)
Source: telegraph.co.uk
FLY FREE
These squid….are flying?
Flying mini-krakens! I heard about this only recently. Look at the way they hold their tentacles! Way cooler than flying...
WHAT!?!?!? NO. ABSOLUTELY NOT. FLYING SQUID. ACTUAL FLYING SQUID!!!!!!
They’re coming.
NOPE NOPE NOPE NOPE I’M OUT FUCK
Oceanic squid fly in the air in the northwest Pacific Ocean, 600 km east of Tokyo. The mollusc propels itself out