Rare white giraffes sighted for the first time in Kenya

Sunday, December 24, 2017 | By Cherie Glenn



Creatures with leucism and albinism often have health problems. They may be more prone to skin problems because there's no melanin to protect the skin from ultraviolet rays, and they can have poor eyesight and hearing.



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