Photographer Christopher Teren is a wanderer at heart, who lives in the San Juan Islands of Washington State - in the great PNW! Islandwanderer was born as a way to share his travels and thoughts.
Saturday, January 23, 2010
1 in a million Blue Freshwater Crab
While out fishing a new stretch of Pichi Leufu, I looked down and to my amazement I saw a little blue dot creeping up the river. I looked closer, and found a bright blue freshwater crab! The blue is caused by the same genetic mutation that gives us albinos. And in the freshwater crab world, this is a one in a million crab!