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Krishna Mrigam ( કાળિયાર )

Antilope cervicapra

Description:

Albinism in blackbuck is rare and caused by the lack of the pigment melanin. The animal looks fully white due to the lack of melanin in their skin. Wildlife experts say that the biggest problem with these Albinos is that they are singled out by predators and hunted.

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Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

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Sachin Zaveri
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Sachin Zaveri

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Spotted on Feb 7, 2012
Submitted on Feb 7, 2012

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