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English: Giant squid being removed from its formalin preservative at the Smithsonian's Museum Support Center in Suitland, Maryland. The specimen is now on display at the National Museum of Natural History's Sant Ocean Hall.
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Source Wu, K.J. (2018). Operation Calamari: How the Smithsonian Got Its Giant Squids. Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2018.
Author Chip Clark, NMNH (National Museum of Natural History)

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