Hawaiian bobtail squid are nocturnal predators, remaining buried under the sand during the day and coming out to hunt for shrimp at night near coral reefs. The squid have a light organ on their ...

Albino (left) and wildtype (right) hummingbird bobtail squid (Euprymna berryi) hatchlings. Ahuja et al. created a strain of bobtail squid that deactivated two genes that produce pigment in the ...

The Hawaiian bobtail squid is a case study in symbiosis that will give researchers a new lens to examine climate change. The Hawaiian bobtail squid hosts symbiotic bacteria in what’s known as ...