White giraffes owe their unusual appearance to leucism, a rare genetic condition that reduces pigmentation without affecting eye color or behavior. Only two known leucistic giraffes are currently ...

A wildlife photographer was looking for birds — then stumbled upon a “rare” creature. “Our staff photographer recently went out to get some bird photos, but was shocked to see a leucistic white deer ...

Wildlife rangers in Belize saw an oddly colored creature fall from a tree and later identified it as a Spix’s disc-winged bat with leucism. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto In a rainforest of ...

This special creature is a leucistic whitetail deer fawn. Leucism, is a condition that causes faulty melanin production, resulting in the all-white coat. Leucism is different than albinism as this ...

When we think of giraffes, we instantly think of them being the typical combination of dark orange or brown patches surrounded by lighter hair. However, there is a small number of giraffes that have a ...

In a rainforest of central Belize, a wildlife ranger saw an oddly colored animal fall out of a tree. The fleeting glimpse sparked a larger search project — and revealed a first-of-its-kind sighting.