Jaw fossils suggest a 60-foot octopus was the ‘kraken’ of the Cretaceous
Paleontologists lately examined a trove of fossilized beaks from octopuses that lived between 100 and 72 million years in the past. Using the jaws, they estimated the dimension of the creatures. They discovered that N. haggarti stretched to about 60 toes lengthy, longer than a metropolis bus and surpassing the largest known giant squid by…