While piebald deer have their white coats because of a genetically recessive gene, black deer get their fur from the overproduction of pigment. Paul Frederic, a Starks selectman, ...

Biology of Black Bears & White-tailed Deer. Black bears have more color variations than any other North Americn mammal, indeed, more than any other bird, fish, reptile or amphibian.

A rare black mule deer that wandered around the redrock of Moab — and who residents there lovingly nicknamed “Coal” because of his uncommonly dark fur — died last month from chronic ...

Nature is full of tax men. Some of them have dorsal fins and rows of razor-sharp teeth. Others are covered in fur and prowl the timber. In this video, which Top Tier Outdoors posted to Instagram on ...

“This special deer appears all black except for quick flashes of white fur as it dashes away from the whirring helicopter,” the Fort Worth Star-Telegram said. “It stands in stark contrast to ...

That “bright” deer, who other neighbors had also mistaken for a goat, was in fact a piebald black-tailed fawn. They have a genetic trait that causes the unique color along with frequent ...