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Sunday, September 22, 2013

SQUIDS CAN FLY 30 METERS THROUGH THE AIR

They do it to escape predators.  They propel themselves out of the ocean by shooting a jet of water at high pressure.  
 
The squids are in the air for about three seconds and travel more than 30 metres

Read more and see picture of flying squid - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/wildlife/9856840/Squids-can-fly-100-feet-through-the-air.html

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