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Leucistic vs. Albino: What's the Difference and Why Does It Matter?

🫎 Leucistic moose cows are an incredibly rare sight in the wild. Unlike albino animals, which completely lack pigment, leucistic moose still have some color in their eyes and skin, but their fur appears pale white or cream. This condition is caused by a genetic mutation that affects pigment production, giving them a striking appearance that stands out dramatically against forested or snowy backdrops. These moose are sometimes mistaken for albinos, but they can usually be identified by their dar