The giant squid has the biggest eyes of any animal on the planet. It's a visual predator. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes animal big eye
Squid experts have been debating for some time about whether the giant squid is a passive predator that just floats around in the water and waits to bump into something. I was never one to imagine it to be passive. Edith Widder bumpdebateexpert share on social
I developed an optical lure that imitates certain types of bioluminescent displays that I think might be attractive to large predators. The other way to do it is just use dead bait, but I think dead bait attracts scavengers, and we wanted to attract active predators. Edith Widder activeattractattractive share on social
We need a NASA-like organization for ocean exploration, because we need to be exploring and protecting our life support systems here on Earth. Edith Widder earthexplorationexplore Change image and share on social
I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees. Captain Beefheart animaljoshuaneighbour Change image and share on social
I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones. Jonathan Tropper 80sactionbad Change image and share on social