Can There Be White Squirrels? Genetic Causes, Sightings & More
You might spot a white squirrel out there—they’re not a separate species, just a rare sight. Most white squirrels owe their color to unusual genetic changes like leucism, or sometimes albinism—so, yes, white squirrels are real. They’re a quirky surprise if you know where to look. Here’s what’s going on with their color, how often…