http://www.newsweek.com/newsweek-com-watch-extremely-rare-giant-squid-terrifying-1773988 > While scuba diving in a bay off the western coast of Japan, Yosuke Tanaka and his wife Miki came face to beak with an enormous sea monster: an 8-foot giant squid. > The animal was swimming near the surface of the water in an area with lots of seaweed. "It's very rare to see them alive," Tanaka told Newsweek.