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White or albino squirrels aren't new to North Texas, or Texas for that matter.A true albino fox squirrel, dubbed Lucky, was a celebrity of sorts on the campus of the University of North Texas ...
If they appear to be red, it’s an albino. But if they’re not, the squirrel probably has a different condition called “leucism” in which there is a loss of pigmentation resulting in white hair.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Here’s something you don’t see everyday. A viewer from Kearney, Missouri sent FOX4 a video of a white or albino squirrel.
Estimates suggest a female gray squirrel has a 1 in 100,000 chance of giving birth to an albino offspring. The second is leucism, which causes a partial loss of pigment, resulting in a paler or ...
There’s a Facebook page dedicated to documenting the squirrels of UT. The Squirrels of UT page has recently posted about a white squirrel named Elle. It’s not clear if it’s the same squirrel ...
There are six species of squirrel in the Washington area. Here they are, from the common Eastern gray squirrel to the endangered Delmarva fox squirrel.
A resident of Cary, North Carolina, recently captured a photo of a white squirrel, but the rare rodent doesn't appear to be as rare in certain areas of the United States.
OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WJW) – We love to share pictures from FOX 8 viewers of the unique and unusual animals spotted around Northeast Ohio. White, or albino , are some of the most common, yet ...
Last summer, after Alcalde featured such a squirrel on its cover, a blond squirrel was run over by a car on Whitis Avenue, Taliaferro said. Its unfortunate demise led to a “RIP UT Albino ...
Lucky the Squirrel peers down in a 2019 photo. The University of North Texas has had a succession of albino fox squirrels who — according to local lore — bring good luck to students. Gary ...
A rare albino deer was spotted enjoying a midnight snack from a bird feeder in a suburb of St Louis, Missouri. Albinism is observed in one in 30,000 deer, with albino deer referred to as "ghost ...
Fox squirrels are not as common in Pennsylvania as gray squirrels. They are larger than gray squirrels – as much as a half-pound larger – and have tan bellies where gray squirrels have white ...