![]() ![]() Male white lions may have white, blonde, or pale hair in their manes and on the ends of their tails. Whereas albinos have pink or red coloration to their eyes and noses, white lions have blue or gold eyes, black features on their noses, “eye-liner,” and dark patches behind their ears. Unlike albino animals that lack pigmentation, white lions’ rare gene produces lighter pigmentation. White lions have a rare recessive trait that causes their white skin coloration. Fun Fact: White lions are symbols of leadership and pride to local communities in the Timbavati region. ![]() Population: 100s in captivity and 13 in the wild.Diet: Small birds, reptiles, hoofed mammals.Weight: Up to 530 pounds for males and up to 400 pounds for females. ![]()
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