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Description
A white killer whale, not a true albino because it retains some darkpigmentation. Such killer whales are extremely rare but, when sighted can beused to track movement of the pod it is part of. (Image credit: NOAA News 2008 March 6 | Holly Fearnbach)
Credit
NOAA News 2008 March 6
Photographer
Holly Fearnbach
Display Date
2008 February 23
Location
Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Kanaga Volcano
Collection
NOAA's Ark
NOAA Affiliation
NOAA NMFS