A supermarket shopper in Rochester, New York, stumbled across something you don’t see every day: an incredibly rare, orange lobster.
1 in 30 Million
How rare is finding an orange lobster? Experts say orange lobsters are incredibly rare, with a genetic mutation making them a one-in-30-million find.
Instead of winding up on someone’s dinner plate, Jean-Clawd got a second chance at life thanks to the animal advocacy group.
Released on Long Island
Executive Director John Di Leonardo personally released the ultra-rare crustacean into the Long Island Sound, where it can continue its journey as a “diamond in the rough.”
“Lobsters are sensitive, intelligent animals who can travel as far as 100 miles or more each year,” Di Leonardo explained. “Like all aquatic animals, they feel pain and suffer when taken from their homes to be eaten or kept in cramped aquariums.”…