She is part of a plan by the Odisha government to tackle inbreeding in the tiger population that has resulted in increasing numbers of the once elusive black tigers or pseudo-melanistic tigers.

One of these has special protection from hunters. (Credit: Kristian Bell/Moment via Getty Images) Recently, we explored how charismatic coloring, including melanistic and leucistic or albinism ...

Kolkata : The Forest Department has started the process of installing trap cameras in the hills of Darjeeling district in West Bengal, especially in Kurseong, to track the movement of melanistic ...

This provides a rare look into the lives of these majestic creatures in their native habitat. This special safari with three melanistic tigers will undoubtedly be unique. The government of Odisha ...

Red-eared sliders occur throughout all of Oklahoma except the far western panhandle. In North America, they range from the Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico and Texas east to New Jersey, and from ...