BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Colossal squid's headache for science

BBC NEWS Asia-Pacific Colossal squid's headache for science: "Marshall thinks that given its size - an estimated 10m (33ft) in length - it is likely to be a female, as female squid are often larger than males.
'It's extremely unlikely to be a male,' says Marshall. 'If it is a male, the mind boggles at how big the female would be.' "