Rare Orange Lobster Rescued from Colorado Red Lobster Finds Home at Denver Aquarium
The unusual crustacean, named 'Crush,' was discovered by a dishwasher and is now a star attraction.
- Orange lobsters are extremely rare, with a probability of one in 30 million due to a genetic mutation.
- The lobster was spotted by a dishwasher unpacking a shipment at a Red Lobster in Pueblo, Colorado.
- Restaurant staff named the lobster 'Crush' in honor of the Denver Broncos' 'Orange Crush' defense.
- Crush was transferred to Denver's Downtown Aquarium, where he will undergo a 30-day quarantine.
- The lobster will eventually join the 'Lurks' exhibit, featuring other cold water North Atlantic species.