Kengurenok Albino was born in the Yaroslavl zoo

Employees of the Yaroslavl zoo reported that Kengurenok Albinos, born last winter, first began to appear from the mother’s bag. "In the maternal bag of Kengurenok spends about 280 days, and already in 10-12 months he will become independent. The baby feels good and Ready to meet the guests of the Zoo, "said the press service of the zoo.

Albinos among kangaroo – a rare phenomenon: such a cub is born approximately one per thousand. After the appearance of an unusual Kengurenka, Mama and the baby moved to a separate avoire, because Papa Kangaroo does not take part in the upbringing of offspring and can even harm his offspring.

This is already the Third Kengurenok, born in the Yaroslavl Zoo. His dad arrived from the Ivanovo Zoo, and Mom is from St. Petersburg. Albinos has a brother of a raisin, two years older, but it has a conventional coloring. According to "Komsomolskaya Pravda", the name of an unusual kid zoo will select together with the inhabitants of the city.

Yaroslavl Kengurenok Albino refers to the type of Bennett, which is an endemic of Australia: He lives only on the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland. Habitual habitat – wet rainforest. The beast is mainly a nightlife, agoned and jumped. Able to jump by 9 m down on another branch. There are cases when he managed to land from a height of 18 m to the ground without injury. Typical fur color – grayish brown.

Portraits of other albino animals you can see in our photo project "White Crows".