Albinism
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Albinism is the congenital absence of pigmentation in an animal or plant resulting in "hair being white, red, or yellow", "feathers, scales, and skin being yellow", "eyes being red, pink, purple, viol
"Claude", an albino American alligator who lived at the California Academy of Sciences
American alligator with normal pigmentation
Mice with Type I oculocutaneous albinism
Albino wallaby (OCA1a) with her offspring
Snowflake (gorilla)
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Snowflake was a western lowland gorilla who is the world's only known white gorilla to date. He was kept at Barcelona Zoo in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from 1966 until his death in 2003.
Albinism
…and around in Calcasieu Lake, Louisiana; Carolina Snowball, a popular albino bottlenose dolphin displayed at the Miami Seaquarium in the early 1960s; Snowflake, a Barcelona Zoo gorilla; Mahpiya Ska, (Sioux for White Cloud), a buffalo in Jamestown, North Dakota; a sperm whale known as Mocha Dick, inspiration…
Snowflake
Snowflake resting in his enclosure
A room dedicated to Snowflake