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Image of Colossal Squid at the Te Papa Museum located in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand

Colossal Squid at the Te Papa Museum

The worlds only complete colossal squid specimen on display

Te Papa is New Zealand's national museum, and attempts to give an overview of the nations art, history, peoples, and wildlife. Among the wildlife that Te Papa currently displays is the worlds only... »

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