Albinism isn’t a new phenomenon. It’s also not going anywhere. But what you may not realize is that many animal species can carry the gene. Some are more shocking than others. Stick around and learn ...

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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 ...

Spotting an albino squirrel on UT's campus may be good luck, but what about an albino raccoon? A rare, all-white dumpster diver was seen in College Station, living up to its nickname by — you guessed ...

A rare albino raccoon spotted in College Station, Texas, is leaving many feeling unnerved with its “terrifying” appearance. Screengrab from Facebook post by Rusty Surette. An extremely rare raccoon ...

Echidnas are shy creatures, and even individuals without albinism are rarely seen in the wild. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Behold, a pale horse. Well, not quite, but it’s close enough. Seeing an all-white deer is almost as rare as seeing a unicorn. Witnessing them in their full form is so rare that sightings take on an ...

A picture of the all-white echidna Raffie spotted in New South Wales, Australia. Residents of New South Wales, Australia, have spotted two extremely rare albino echidnas in the space of just two weeks ...