Elk are a common sight in Estes Park, the small Colorado town that serves as the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park.

It’s not unusual to see elk in Estes Park, a Colorado town shadowed by the Rocky Mountains. As of late, however, there’s one ...

Leucism is a genetic condition that makes animals lack pigment for part or all of their bodies. Their skin and hair are typically white, and unlike albinos, their eyes will be normal. Leucism is ...

as true albinos have pink eyes and [are] totally white hair," according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). Leucism is the partial loss of all types of pigmentation ...

After locals reported seeing an odd-colored squirrel in India, scientists tracked down a squirrel with leucism, a “relatively rare” sight. Screengrab from SSA shagun's YouTube video Outside a ...

Unusually colored animals often turn up where you least expect them, and in all manner of species – from albino anteaters to all-black penguins, genetics can throw a spanner in the works for ...