A video of a white-as-snow albino buck sprinting across a road in Wisconsin's Northwoods has taken Instagram by storm, a sight so rare that even lifelong outdoorsmen say they may never witness it twice. Instagram user @joelord_wi posted the footage this week, showing a full-racked albino whitetail deer bolting across a Wisconsin road in broad […] The post Rare albino buck spotted in Wisconsin Northwoods goes viral on Instagram appeared first on American Almanac .
A video of a white-as-snow albino buck sprinting across a road in Wisconsin's Northwoods has taken Instagram by storm, a sight so rare that even lifelong outdoorsmen say they may never witness it twice. Instagram user @joelord_wi posted the footage this week, showing a full-racked albino whitetail deer bolting across a Wisconsin road in broad daylight. The clip spread fast, and it is easy to see why. Albino whitetails are strikingly unusual animals, ghostly white from nose to tail, with a full set of antlers that makes this particular buck even harder to dismiss as a trick of the light. The person behind the camera seemed to grasp the moment. In the Instagram caption, @joelord_wi wrote: "Well I hope this was a good omen for fishing this…Open
A video of a ghost-white buck sprinting across a Wisconsin road has taken off on Instagram, and for anyone who has spent time in the state's forests, the footage is as rare as it gets. Instagram user @joelord_wi shared the clip this week, showing a full-racked albino whitetail deer bounding across a road somewhere in […] The post Rare albino buck spotted in Wisconsin goes viral, reminding outdoors lovers why the wild still delivers appeared first on American Almanac .
A video of a ghost-white buck sprinting across a Wisconsin road has taken off on Instagram, and for anyone who has spent time in the state's forests, the footage is as rare as it gets. Instagram user @joelord_wi shared the clip this week, showing a full-racked albino whitetail deer bounding across a road somewhere in the Wisconsin Northwoods. The animal, bright white from nose to tail, with a heavy set of antlers, moved fast enough that the encounter lasted only seconds. But those seconds were enough to send the video racing across social media. Albino whitetail deer are staggeringly uncommon. Only about one in every 30,000 whitetail births produces an albino, Fox Weather has reported . Wisconsin does not publish an exact count of albino…Open