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========== NARRATOR: Further south,
down the Pacific coastof the Americas, ancient
volcanoes tore out a deep chasmwhich is now the Sea of Cortez.The Baja Peninsula
shelters this deep abyssfrom the mighty Pacific Ocean,
home to a true sea monster.When the sun goes down,
it emerges from the deep.[music playing]El Diablo Rojo,
the Red Devil, alsoknown as the Humboldt squid--tonight, an army of them
rises from the deep to hunt.Up to 1,000 strong, each one
can grow as long as a personand weigh up to 100 pounds.Surprisingly intelligent, they
communicate with each otherby flashing messages
with their skin.The messages are
received with eyesthe size of billiard balls.10 limbs lined with
hooks and suction cupsdrag victims to their
raptor-like beak.[music playing]These squid show no mercy
even...