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Re: Here's something I just don't understand:

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Posted by Colchicine on December 24, 2002 at 07:05:09:

In Reply to: Here's something I just don't understand: posted by DangerJudy on December 23, 2002 at 18:39:30:

Not an expert on genetics, but it seem to me that not all animals have the recessive alleles for albinism as prevalent as others. Perhaps through natural selection, albinism has been almost eliminated in hognoses and now it is hard to find those animals with that allele.

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