Tragedy of the White Tiger.

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  • Author(s): Downes, Azzedine
  • Source:
    Scientific American. Sep2021, Vol. 325 Issue 3, p10-10. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
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    • Abstract:
      The article offers information on white tiger which is produced by a genetic fluke that occurs when two orange tigers with rare recessive forms of a gene, called alleles, happen to breed. Topics include reports that exploitative roadside menagerie operators, exhibitors and collectors seek to maintain white tiger populations for the sake of generating profit.