129: The Immortal Lobster Cult

What would you do if you found an animal that, with a little help, could potentially live forever? Worship it as a God? What could go wrong? That’s exactly what we’re digging into this week!

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References & Further Reading
Lobsters
https://www.britannica.com/animal/lobster
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/dont-listen-to-the-buzz-lobsters-arent-actually-immortal-88450872/

Immortality & Aging
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3370421/
https://www.science.org.au/curious/earth-environment/animals-can-live-forever

Lobster Cult
https://www.urbo.com/content/your-new-god-worshiping-a-facebook-group-lobster/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5748990/
https://www.leviathanlobstergod.com/about