The crustacean’s bizarre blue hue could be due to genetics or diet A Maine lobsterman recently made a startling discovery when he pulled up a rare lobster with a bright blue speckled shell. Unlike typical blackish-brown lobsters, the crustacean was the color of cotton candy. “We were measuring and picking out lobsters on our strings of traps, and all of a sudden, … [Read more...] about Rare ‘Cotton Candy’ Blue Lobster Is a 1-in-100 Million Catch
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The Elusive Glass Octopus Has Finally Been Filmed In The Dark Depths Of The Pacific
When an underwater robot videotaped this seldom observed glass octopus gracefully flying through the deep waters of the Central Pacific Ocean, it revealed everything, even a peek of its innards. During a 34-day expedition off the isolated Phoenix Islands, an island located more than 3,200 miles (5,100 kilometers) northeast of Sydney, Australia, marine biologists discovered … [Read more...] about The Elusive Glass Octopus Has Finally Been Filmed In The Dark Depths Of The Pacific