Monday, February 24, 2014

Hmmmm Factor : This lobster is half female, half male—split right down the middle was caught by a fisherman off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada

Left Side Male, Right Side Female: Extremely Strange Creatures

By , Epoch Times | February 23, 2014
This lobster is half female, half male—split right down the middle, as seen by the two-toned coloring. It was caught by a fisherman off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, last year and the photo was posted on Reddit by his nephew.

The chances of catching such a two-toned lobster are 1 in 50 million to 100 million, staff at the Mount Desert Oceanarium said when a similar lobster was caught in Bar Harbor, Maine, in 2006.
It may be rare to catch such a lobster, but this phenomenon is found not only in lobsters. It is also found in butterflies and numerous other organisms.
According to ancient Taoist beliefs, the human body is divided into two genders corresponding to yin and yang. The left side is male, associated with yang chi, and the right side is female, associated with yin chi.
Not all two-toned lobsters are part male and part female (gynandromorphs).

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