Can Mallard Ducks Be White?

Mallard breeds can be somewhat confusing. They can be larger than normal or much smaller, darker or lighter, all white or all black Watch for the little curled feathers on the back of the male, above the tail. Only the Mallard and its domestic descendants have those. How rare is a leucistic mallard? Leucistic mallards … Read more

Are There Albino Eels?

This study reports the first occurrence of partial albinism in a tropical anguillid eel Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis from Malaysia This paper also describes the first record of albinism in the genus Anguilla. How big do albino bichir s get? average adult size : Up to 20 inches (51 cm) , but typically does not reach … Read more