The first time you see a truly white deer or crow, it feels like a trick of the light. Look closer and you are seeing biology at work: a rare interruption in the way bodies make pigment. Albino ...

New footage from China currently shows what is likely the only wild albino giant panda in the world. With its white fur and reddish eyes, the rare animal is fascinating–yet in nature, albinism often ...

Albino racoons completely lack melanin, while leucistic racoons have a genetic mutation that limits melanin production. Most white raccoons are leucistic and retain dark pigment despite their snowy ...

A group of albino kangaroos caused a stir Monday after being spotted at the Panorama Wildlife Sanctuary and Secret Gardens, the nature preserve wrote on its Facebook page. The sanctuary, which is ...

Albino cane toads created using gene-editing technology reveal that albino animals face competitive disadvantages going far beyond their vulnerability to predators, according to new research published ...

SINGAPORE – Five albino red-eared sliders – a freshwater species commonly sold as pets – were rescued from rocks on the coast ...

Discoveries of albino animals have a unique ability to capture the public imagination, often leading to flurries of social media and news coverage. (Think Migaloo, the famous white humpback whale.) It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare albino wallaby has been caught on camera casually enjoying a snack in Tasmania, Australia by Robby & Lorien, an underwater ...

Every other Friday, the Outside/In team answers a listener question about the natural world. This week's question comes from Liz in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Alex Funk: Albino animals in nature are ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A recent bird attack on a friendly squirrel shines light on how tough it can be to be an albino squirrel in the wild. A Centerville man who did not want to be named reported to 2 ...

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An albino squirrel peeks out from within a tree. Courtesy of City of Olney, Illinois Early one morning, licensed wildlife rehabilitator Belinda Henton was making her rounds in the annual albino ...