Ultra-Rare Lobster Looks Like Blue Cotton Candy

Published 27 Jun 2018, 12:30 BST
Ultra-Rare Lobster Looks Like Blue Cotton Candy

This is Lucky the Lobster who was found off Grand Manan Island in New Brunswick, Canada. Lucky has rare shell pigmentation that turns up about once every four to five years and could be due to a genetic mutation or perhaps a unique food source.

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