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Man Catches Rare Albino Catfish in Missouri River (PHOTO)
Man Catches Rare Albino Catfish in Missouri River (PHOTO)
Man Catches Rare Albino Catfish in Missouri River (PHOTO)
Kevin Markway recently caught and released an albino blue catfish on the Missouri River. Like other albino wildlife, albino blue catfish are rare and most don’t survive because they are more noticeable to predators when they are young, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation. T...
Rare ‘Spirit Squirrel’ Spotted in Iowa
Rare ‘Spirit Squirrel’ Spotted in Iowa
Rare ‘Spirit Squirrel’ Spotted in Iowa
The Native Americans called them “spirit squirrels." They are not albinos, as their eyes are not pink, but colored the same as a regular squirrel, except for the patches of white. Wildlife experts refer to them as piebald squirrels. This coloration is more common in other animals -- such as cats, dogs, horses, and birds...