12/27/2015

Awesome Looking White Or Albino Animals You Have To See Today 1

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Rat

albino rat
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Native to all continents except for Antarctica, the rat is a medium-sized, long-tailed rodent. The most common species of rat are the black and the brown rat but albino rats have also been recorded.
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Tiger

albino tiger
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The white tiger is a pigmentation variant of the Bengal tiger, which is occasionally reported in some Indian states. According to scientists, one white tiger is born out of 10,000 births.
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Buffalo

albino buffalo
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In native American religions, white buffalos are considered sacred. They are extremely rare though, The National Bison Association has estimated that they only occur in approximately one out of every 10 million births.
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Peacock

albino peacock
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In peacocks, it might be difficult to tell if the bird is albino or have a genetic mutation called leucism. Both albino and leucist peacocks are entirely white but albinos have red or pink eyes while leucists have blue eyes.
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Alligator

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It’s rare but albinism occurs in reptiles too. In 1995, an albino alligator was born in Florida.
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