An extremely rare albino mole discovered in the Côtes-d'Armor

An albino mole.

Here is the curious discovery made by a 17-year-old teenager in Kérien (Côtes-d'Armor), on the steps of the family home;

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Passionate about nature, the young man inquired on the Internet and realized that this white mole was an extremely rare specimen.

A very rare albino #mole discovered near #Guingamp.

#unusual https://t.co/2m5WtOYo1P via @actufr

– Le Tregor (@LeTregor) September 28, 2022

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"It only affects one mole in 10,000 on average," he told the local newspaper.

The animal, affected by this genetic anomaly which affects the pigmentation of the skin or the hair, was already dead when the teenager found it, certainly killed by cats.

But he kept it in formalin.

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