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9 Σεπ 2015 · First spotted in 2007 in the Calcasieu River (map) by charter boat captain Erik Rue, Pinky is likely an albino, says Greg Barsh, a scientist who studies the genetics of color variation at the...
3 Οκτ 2022 · There aren’t many pink bottlenose dolphins in the United States, so there was little doubt about who this dolphin was. A calf swam by her side and breached out of the water alongside her mom. Fortunately, people are becoming more and more conscious of how irreplaceable the natural world is.
16 Ιουλ 2024 · Although most bottlenose dolphins range in appearance from light to dark gray, rarely, these marine mammals are born with albinism, a genetic condition where the animal cannot produce melanin, the biomolecule that gives skin, hair, and eyes their coloring.
2 Μαρ 2009 · A rare pink Bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, has resurfaced two years after it had first been seen in Lake Calcasieu, an inland saltwater estuary, north of the Gulf of Mexico in...
Pinky is an albino bottlenose dolphin found in Calcasieu Lake, Louisiana. [1] Pinky was first spotted in June 2007 by a boat captain, Erik Rue. In 2015, Rue was able to capture photo evidence of Pinky mating, proving that she is female. [2] The dolphin has become a tourist attraction, and conservationists have asked visitors to leave the dolphin alone. [3]
Pink Bottlenose Dolphins are actually albino dolphins, but they are commonly referred to as pink dolphins simply because they are often pink. The pink Bottlenose Dolphin is extremely rare. Amazon River Dolphins and Chinese White Dolphins are also commonly referred to as pink dolphins.
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