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New discovery suggests existence of 60-foot, kraken-like octopus

"It challenges the common view of an 'age of vertebrates' in marine ecosystems." ...

Jaw fossils suggest a 60-foot octopus was the ‘kraken’ of the Cretaceous

The ancient cephalopod, Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, appears to have been an apex predator that rivaled mosasaurs to rule ...