Colorful Lobster Trio a "1 in 900 Quintillion" Sight
Images courtesy of the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk That’s ’9′ followed by 20 zeroes The probability of a lobster being born with a blue shell are about 1 in a million. For a calico or pumpkin-orange colored lobster, the odds are in the excess of 1 in 30 million. The chances of seeing all three variations in one place — well, let’s just say it’s mind-bogglingly slim. But one aquarium in Connecticut has managed to defy the odds with their once in a lifetime lobster exhibit…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Colorful Lobster Trio a "1 in 900 Quintillion" Sight
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