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A rare albino deer was recently spotted in our viewing area, and ABC13 reached out to wildlife experts to ask some questions ...
What’s the difference between leucistic alligators and albino alligators? Albino alligators have albinism, a rare genetic disorder that causes animals to have a lack of pigmentation.
Piebald coloration - also referred to as leucistic - is a rare color phase in which an animal or fish's skin lacks all color ...
The turtle, which looks albino, is a “leucistic” loggerhead, meaning its coloration is mostly white, according to a post on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s Instagram.
Leucistic alligator Bouya Blan ("white fog") previously was listed as a Gator Spot resident, too, according to Gatorland's website. Wild Florida in Kenansville, Florida, has two albino alligators ...
What’s the difference between albino alligators and leucistic alligators? Albinism is a rare genetic condition in which there is a lack of pigmentation, creating white skin and red or pink eyes.
Recent alligator hatchlings at Gatorland include this white-skinned, blue-eyed, extremely rare, leucistic gator. The odds of this happening are ‘one in a gazillion,’ Gatorland’s CEO says ...
Albino birds are very uncommon. More often seen are leucistic birds, which have random white markings, sometimes a spot or two, and are sometimes almost white. Albino birds have white plumage, period.
The leucistic alligator is the most rare genetic variation of the American alligator, the press release said. It is different from an albino alligator, which has pink eyes, not blue, and a ...
Gatorland has announced names for two of its newest residents, including the extremely rare leucistic alligator born at the attraction in August. When visitors see the bright white creature later ...