A giant squid has washed up on Scarborough Beach in Cape Town. It's the second time this year that an incident of such a nature has occurred, but officials say it's not unusual. | nickymccain
It's the second time this year that an incident of such a nature has occurred, but officials say it's not unusual.According to City of Cape Town coastal manager Gregg Oelofse, samples collected from the carcass will be studied by researchers at Iziko Museum.
"It's not uncommon to have a giant squid wash up, but it's not a daily occurrence. The last one washed up at Kommetjie about seven months ago. These are deep-ocean dwelling creatures that wash up from time to time," he said. Giant squid close ups - wrecked this morning on Scarborough beach, just north of the Cape of Good Hope:
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