Rare Orange Lobster ‘Clementine’ Saved from the Dinner Plate

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Clementine, a rare orange lobster, was found in a Stop & Shop supermarket in Southampton, New York.

This lobster is special because its bright orange color is due to a rare genetic mutation.

A shopper discovered Clementine in the seafood section.

Humane Long Island, an animal advocacy group, rescued Clementine.

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They made sure Clementine was safely released back into the ocean.

Orange lobsters are rare because their color makes them easy for predators to spot.

Clementine’s rescue highlights the need to protect unique marine life.

Sometimes, supermarkets can be places where we find rare wildlife.

Advocacy groups play a big role in saving wildlife.

Releasing Clementine involved careful planning to find a safe ocean habitat.

The event helped people learn about rare species and their challenges.

Clementine’s story shows how humans and nature are connected.

It reminds us to be careful and take action to protect the environment.

By saving rare species like Clementine, we help keep our oceans diverse and healthy.

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Rick Wallace is a passionate angler and fly fisher whose work has appeared in fishing publications including FlyLife. He's appeared in fishing movies, founded a successful fishing site and spends every spare moment on the water. He's into kayak fishing, ultralight lure fishing and pretty much any other kind of fishing out there.
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