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IcyPeas

(21,884 posts)
Mon Sep 14, 2020, 02:20 PM Sep 2020

rare albino seal spotted in Russia

A rare albino seal pup was spotted in Russia with a uniquely ginger coat, although researchers worry it could face rejection from the colony.

The photographer noted the pup looked well fed and was not being bothered by the other seals, a good sign



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rare albino seal spotted in Russia (Original Post) IcyPeas Sep 2020 OP
Wouldn't that make it more visible to the predators? Baitball Blogger Sep 2020 #1
Can't tell if he has pink eyes. Bayard Sep 2020 #2

Bayard

(22,075 posts)
2. Can't tell if he has pink eyes.
Mon Sep 14, 2020, 02:28 PM
Sep 2020

He may not be shunned by his clan, but he's going to be pretty easy for a hungry shark to see....

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