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Krishna Mrigam ( કાળિયાર )

Antilope cervicapra

Photo by Sachin Zaveri
Published on Project Noah
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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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