Click here to view the embedded video. Giant Humboldt squid have a unique way of communicating. Rather than relying on sounds or gestures, they speak to each other using flashes of color. A squid may burst from red to white and back to red again while communicating with another squid. Because the Humboldt is absolutely fearless and has suckers lined with intimidatingly sharp teeth, it has earned the nickname ‘red devil.’ scientists haven’t been able to figure out what all the flashing is about until now. Read the rest of VIDEO: Watch giant squid flash different colors to communicate Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: flashing squid , Giant Humboldt squid , giant squid , giant squid camera , giant squid communication , giant squid flashing , giant squid video , Journal of Experimental biology , National Geographic squid , Red devil , red devil squid , sea life video
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VIDEO: Watch giant squid flash different colors to communicate
