Rare albino whale spotted
World
March 5, 2016 18:42
- The rare albino whale 'Gallon of Milk' has been spotted for the coast of Mexico. Exactly eight years after they first self was seen as a baby whale, she plunged into the Pacific Ocean with a calf at her side. The pup was normal colored gray so. Mexican conservationists made the observation.
was in the spotlight 2008/2009 season 'Gallon of Milk 'first spotted. With her mother dove gray white baby in Laguna Ojo de Liebre, also in Mexico. Albinism is cause by a genetic defect, making the pigment melanin is missing. Observations of albinos in ocean life are quite rare. This season in 2211 counted gray whales.
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