The first U.S.-born white lion cub, born in Omaha, Nebraska, in November, reverted to a blond color at around six months of age. But how can an albino animal become un-albino? Well, it can’t.

Despite their snow-white colour, they are not albinos. They have yellowish-brown eyes instead of the pink eyes that an albino would have. Their lack of colouring is due to a recessive gene.

Lion Image: Stano Novak. Via BBC, Cornell and Web Exhibits. ... Find out how things besides albinism can make you white, and why things don’t have to be white to be albino.

White Lion Cubs. Three rare albino lion cubs have been surviving on dog milk since being abandoned by their mother. The trio are on their way to a healthy weight at Hangzhou Safari Park in China ...

Before cable, movies that combined animal documentaries with dramatic stories of survival were common on the big screen. But in the 21st century, wilderness and wonder are vanishing commodities.

In 2014, a litter of four white lion cubs showed up in South Africa. They are the first of their kind to be photographed. They are lions learning how to be lions.

On March 5, wildlife guides at the Ngala Private Game Reserve in South Africa stumbled upon an unusual sight—a white lion cub in the wild. According to Lyle Bruce McCabe, a field guide at the ...

A rare albino mountain lion cub was recently born at a zoo in Nicaragua. The baby puma is one of very few documented white cougars. World Cougar cub with eye-catching fur born in ...

A four-week-old albino puma cub, born in captivity and considered an endangered species, plays with its mother at Thomas Belt Zoo in Juigalpa, Nicaragua, on August 23, 2023. Oswald Rivas/AFP via Getty ...

Three rare albino lion cubs have been surviving on dog milk since being abandoned by their mother. The trio are on their way to a healthy weight at Hangzhou Safari Park in China despite having no ...

"The White Lion" is structured like a fable, told by a folksy old African storyteller to a group of modern children around a campfire. He says that the Shangaan tribe of southern Africa regards ...

The trio are living at Hangzhou Safari Park in China and are on their way to a healthy weight - there are an estimated 300 of the creatures left in the world ...