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The 7-year-old girl who wrote a Valentine's Day card to the University of New England's rare yellow lobster, Banana, has finally met the famed...

Lobsterman Catches Ultra-Rare Yellow Lobster, Dubbed ‘Banana,’ Deemed 1 in 30 Million Catch An extraordinary ocean discovery has spurred scientific inquiry after a lobsterman caught a yellow-hued lobster with a genetic mutation so rare, it only affects 1 in every 30 million lobsters. Upon catching the rare crustacean, lobsterman Marley Babb donated it to the University of New England’s Marine Science Center in Biddeford. The lobster was affectionately named “Banana,” after its striking coloration. A rare yellow lobster has been caught off the coast of Maine and has been lovingly na...

Rare Yellow Lobster Named Banana Caught off Coast of Maine   I have written in the past about the discovery of some rare blue lobsters that have been found but I have never seen a yellow one.  Marley Babb, a Tenants Harbor lobsterman caught this special fellow off the coast of Maine according to newscentermaine.com.  The lobster is so special that Babb contacted the Maine Department of Marine Resources. The University of New England has been sharing a grant with the Maine Department of Resources and it was decided that the University of New England will house Banana, the yellow lobster.

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You have probably seen a red lobster and even a blue lobster, but the University of New England is introducing us to a yellow lobster.