Giant squids for centuries have inspired astonishing tales and legends. The mere mention brought terror among the sailors and seafarers. Despite fear people could not stop admiring them and urge to know more about them increased manifold.

There are several books and DVD’s to know about giant squids. ‘The Search for The Giant Squid: The Biology and Mythology of the World’s Most Elusive Sea Creatures’ is one such book by Richard Ellis, the oceanographic writer who has put in an extra effort to note down every minute detail about giant squid. An ideal book for dedicated monster lovers and those who want to know about this creature.

Other popular books on giant squids:-

1. Tentacles! Tales Of The Giant Squid by Shirley Raye Redmond And Bryn Barnard
2. Outside And Inside Giant Squid by Sandra Markle
3. Animals In The Ocean, in Particular The Giant Squid(how)by  Doris Haggis-on-whey
4. Giant Squid: Mystery Of The Deep – Jennifer Dusslings and Pamela Johnson
5. The Incredible Hunt For The Giant Squid (Incredible Deep-Sea Adventures) –Bradford Matsen
6. Octopus And Giant Squids (Undersea Encounters)- Mary Jo Rhodes and David hall

 Audiovisual aid is the more powerful media as it leaves the long lasting impression on the minds of the people and what if you are able to see your favorite creature in its natural habitat. ‘Sea Of Demons: Demonio Rojo (Giant Humboldt Squid) starring Scott Cassell, a special operation trained diver and Dale Pearson: Baja expedition specialist.

The DVD has some of the Giant Humboldt Squid Footage that can be seen on the shows of Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and History Channel. You will enjoy Demonio Rojo for it is the story of true discovery.

Other popular DVD’s on Giant Squids:-

1. Chasing Giants: On The Trail Of The Giant Squid –Steve O’Shea
2. Sea Monster: Search For The Giant Squid
3. MonsterQuest: Giant Squid Found?