A rare, all-white raccoon was photographed in College Station. Seeing an albino raccoon is less likely than being struck by ...

There are four degrees of albinism in animals. When all pigments are completely absent from the feathers or fur, irises and skin it is called total albinism.

Albinism, which is more rare, results from the complete absence of melanin. Albino animals are nearly totally white, and they may have light pink or orange-colored eyes and reduced vision.

Albinism, a rare condition characterized by a lack of pigment in an animal's body, making them look white with red eyes, has historical significance in that albino bison have been recognized as a ...

How common is albinism in animals? Purdue University says that an estimated 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 1 million animals are born with albinism. Albinism is caused by a rare set of genes that prevent ...

Like many animals with exoskeletons, when this fresh layer first comes out in the open it’s soft and pale. That’s why the cockroach appears brilliant white. If you were to watch that same ...

Luisinho, a 26-year-old man with albinism whom I interviewed in Mozambique, faced a heartbreaking choice: either continue working outdoors under life-threatening sun exposure or quit his job ...

ROME, July 17 (Reuters) - Teenage sisters Matilde and Angelica Aureli, who have albinism, face unique challenges in Italy's sweltering temperatures, and must take extra care to protect their fair ...