According to a blog published by the University, Babb contacted the marine centre and asked if they would like to house his once-in-a-lifetime catch
A fisherman poses with a couple of lobster after he landed a small catch for sale to a local wholesaler in the harbour at Scarborough, northeast England. Pic/AFP
A photo of a rare yellow lobster has left netizens surprised. The rare yellow lobster, which was caught off the coast of Maine, has now found a forever home at the University of New England's Marine Science Center.
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Interestingly, the rare yellow lobster was caught by fisherman Marley Babb who later donated it to the centre. According to a blog published by the University, Babb contacted the marine centre and asked if they would like to house his once-in-a-lifetime catch. Babb personally dropped the rare creature at the centre where it is "settling in nicely."
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The University posted stunning pictures of the yellow lobster on Instagram and named him "Banana". "There's plenty of (shell)fish in the sea, but Banana is 1 in 30 million," they captioned the post.
Since being shared, the pictures have created a buzz among people with the post garnering tons of likes and comments.
"Please make Banana the official UNE Mascot!" said one user while a second user commented, "Banana! What a great name!" A third user said, "Banana has a great new home," while a fourth comment read, "Banana deserves their own IG page."
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