The biggest squid ever caught weighed 1089lbs.  

            Squids are being used in research for neurological diseases because they have axons that are much larger and much easier to work with than a human’s.
         

            Squids can change their color in order to camouflage itself with its surroundings.
          

            Squid ink is eaten in a great number of pasta dishes in the Mediterranean.
          

            Squid have the biggest body mass to eye size ratio, and the giant squid has the largest eye of any organism in the world.