Unlike albinism, leucism involves only a partial lack of pigment, ... This is the case in cats; melanistic coat coloration is a common occurrence in 11 out of 37 cat species.

All cats are unique in their own way, but some cats are more unique than others. If you don’t believe me, just take one look ...

And domesticated cats of many coat colors and patterns bask in the sunlight of living rooms across the world. ... “The genes that control simple color variation, like albinism or melanism, ...

People with albinism. In humans about 1/17,000 people have albinism. However, Shari says roughly 1/70 people carry it unwittingly. This helps explain why it has persisted for so long. “Because it’s ...