This superstition about black cats and other black animals in general has shaped people’s preferences about animals. It’s left its mark on things such as lower adoption rates for black cats and ...

Albino kangaroos in Australia’s wild stand out against landscapes, challenging survival and captivating wildlife enthusiasts.

The leucistic penguin, Pearl, is doing better but is "not out of the woods yet," per the Wildlife Welfare Organisation ...

Mar. 26, 2025 — Evolving roughly 27 different times in the long history of fish, bioluminescence -- the biological production of light -- is one of the flashier ... Introduced Pacific Oysters ...

Mar. 31, 2025 — Every night, bats emerge out of roosts in massive numbers, creating what scientists have called a 'cocktail party nightmare' of clashing echolocations. Nobody knew how bats ...

April 1, 2025 • Most iguanas are indigenous to the Americas. So how did the Fijian species end up on the island, nearly 5000 miles away in the South Pacific? According to a new study in the ...

Divers off Makaha on Oahu were treated to a rare sight on March 28 when they saw a potential pygmy albino blackfish whale, ...

Unusually colored animals often turn up where you least expect ... of pigmentation in an animal's skin or fur – but, unlike albinism, does not affect the color of the eyes.

While some animals have evolved to sprint ... This tiny shark had cyclopia, along with albinism. Experts confirmed it wouldn’t have survived in the wild, but that didn’t make it any less ...