Two Kids Discover Rare Albino Squirrel in Churchyard and Can't Contain Their Excitement

Yet two young children saw a rare albino squirrel in a churchyard, according to a BBC story. The two children were counting ...

Have You Ever Seen a Pink Grasshopper?

While a pink grasshopper may sound fantastical, certain genetic mutations can cause them to develop this unusual color. The ...
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Leucistic bird vs albino bird: Learn the difference

White-feathered birds are special. Discover facts about albino birds and leucistic birds and how their unique appearance ...
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Diversity of skin and hair color in humans is controlled by the levels at which a major albinism gene, OCA2, undergoes exon skipping – according to new research

Five human hands on brown surface. Funding: Genespoir, the French albinism association to SJ; the French National Research Agency / Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR-21-CE17-0041-01 to BA); the ...
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Genetics Underlying Rare Syndrome Identified

A newly identified severe congenital syndrome of deafness, blindness, albinism, and dense fragile bones can arise when two people, each of whom have a rare, specific form of deafness, have children, ...