Your orange cat may host a never-before-seen genetic pathway for color pigmentation, according to new studies Cats are ...

In a new study, Stanford Medicine researchers have discovered the long-posited but elusive genetic mutation that makes ... black and white known as calico. That's due to a genetic phenomenon ...

The white reptile is known as a leucistic alligator because of an extremely rare genetic mutation that gives her light blue eyes and white skin. Gatorland says there are only eight known leucistic ...

Male cats – just like male humans – have an X and a Y chromosome, so any male cat with this mutation ends up orange. Due to X chromosome inactivation, female cats require the mutation on both ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing [email protected] Scientists have discovered the genetic mutation responsible for a strange cat coat pattern in Finland.