Albino Killer Whale.

via Far East Russia Orca Project

Although this is not the first sighting of an albino orca, it is the first mature male siting. It is said that albino animals are usually unable to hide from predators or prey, so their survival rate in the wild is typically low, so this is pretty neat.

The Russian researchers believe Iceberg is at least 16 years old given the “somewhat ragged” nature of his fin.



For more information, visit the Russian Orca homepage. Enjoy!