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Some animals are born with a rare condition called albinism, which means they lack pigment or melanin in their skin. This ...
There are also albino animals that lack most or all pigment. Scientists recognize these color variations as extreme abnormalities within the natural world. Being all black or all white is a rare ...
An Iowa family had an extremely rare sighting this week – not one, but two white deer, strutting in the wild. “We were ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
If you are ever out in nature and you see an albino deer – or an albino animal (complete loss of pigmentation) of any kind for that matter – consider yourself lucky. If you’re ever outside and you ...
“Albino animals generally have fewer chances of survival because they have greater chances of being caught by predators,” Sartori said. ”Here, in this bay, they don't have natural predator ...
Albino animals can be distinguished from leucistic because the former has red eyes, whereas the latter does not. Until someone can glimpse Casper's eyes — a nearly impossible feat — his exact ...
The sighting of an extremely rare animal wasn't a hard nut to crack. A resident of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, recently spotted an albino squirrel hanging out in a tree near the Prairie Green Golf ...
Whale watchers are crossing their fingers for another glimpse of what could be an albino whale. “We noticed there was a white baby with them,” stated Travis Woo, a ...
During a routine examination of our department's animal husbandry unit, we found a female Swiss albino mouse with an extremely distended abdomen (Fig. 1). This 6-month-old mouse, which was ...