Clyde Roper examining jars with cephalopod specimens in them.

Clyde Roper

Smithsonian Zoologist Dr. Clyde Roper, the world's foremost authority on giant squid, is passionate about giant squid and has traveled the world studying dead specimens on beaches and in museums and searching for living squid.

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Reflections on the Successful Search for the Giant Squid

The elusive giant squid