Rod Williams / Female Geoffroy's cat {Felis geoffroyi}. Rare melanistic form. Captive.
01036828
Lynn M Stone / Melanistic (black form) leopard snarling, often called black panther (captive)
00476139
Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca), melanistic dark color phase known as a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador
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MYN / Paul Marcellini / Melanistic Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis holbrooki) Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida, USA, February. meetyourneighbours.net project
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, snarling, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
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Michael Quinton / Arctic Ground Squirrel (spermophilus parryii) melanistic dark coloring, Alaska
01276460
Stephen Dalton / Peppered moth [Biston betularia} normal grey form and dark melanistic form. Dark form is better camouflaged in areas of pollution where lichen is absent, UK
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Andy Rouse / Melanistic Jaguar (Panthera onca) in rainforest, captive, Belize
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Roger Powell / European rabbits {Oryctolagus cuniculus} young black (melanistic) and normal colour form, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland, UK
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Roger Powell / European rabbits {Oryctolagus cuniculus} two young black (melanistic) rabbits at burrow entrance, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland, UK
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Roger Powell / European rabbit {Oryctolagus cuniculus} young black (melanistic) rabbit alert to danger soon after emerging from burrow, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland, UK
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Roger Powell / European rabbit {Oryctolagus cuniculus} young black (melanistic) rabbit alert to danger soon after emerging from burrow, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland, UK
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Doug Perrine / Hawaiian / Pantropical / Long snouted / Gray's spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris longirostris) Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii (Central Pacific Ocean) with albinistic (white) calf at bottom
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Robert Valentic / Eastern brown snake {Pseudonaja textilis} melanotic female in pre-strike posture, Bundaburg, Queensland, Australia
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Francis Abbott / Lilford's wall Lizards (Podarcis lilfordi) melanistic black form only found on the Isla del Aire, Menorca, Spain
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Francis Abbott / Lilford's wall Lizard (Podarcis lilfordi) melanistic black form only found on the Isla del Aire, Menorca, Spain
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Francis Abbott / Lilford's wall Lizard (Podarcis lilfordi) melanistic black form only found on the Isla del Aire, Menorca, Spain
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Francis Abbott / Lilford's wall Lizard (Podarcis lilfordi) melanistic black form only found on the Isla del Aire, Menorca, Spain
01196555
Dave Bevan / Red kite (Milvus milvus) melanistic white variant, Wales, UK
01203517
Tony Phelps / Adder (Vipera berus) melanistic male on grass, Surrey, UK, April 2008
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Tony Phelps / Adder (Vipera berus) melanistic male on grass, Surrey, UK, April 2008
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Tony Phelps / Adder (Vipera berus) melanistic male, Surrey UK, April 2008
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Tony Phelps / Head of Moroccan / Egyptian cobra {Naja haje} legionis colour morph, juvenile, captive, occurs North Africa
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Tony Phelps / Moroccan / Egyptian cobra {Naja haje} legionis colour morph, juvenile, captive, occurs North Africa
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Tony Phelps / Melanistic Rhombic skaapstecker {Psammophylax rhombeatus} Western Cape, South Africa
01173108
Nature Production / Japanese Ratsnake (albino) {Elaphe climacophora} Japan
01105668
Tony Phelps / Adder melanic / black female {Vipera berus} New Forest, Hampshire, UK
01105667
Tony Phelps / Adder males fighting, melanic / black and normal colours {Vipera berus} Dorset, UK
01160501
Dave Watts / Leopard Black / Melanistic Panther) {Panthera pardus} looking startled, Captive
01144880
Pete Oxford / Black panther (Jaguar) {Panthera onca} captive, Amazonia, Brazil.
01139524
Dave Watts / Tawny Frogmouth, albino {Podargus strigoides} Tasmania, Australia
Tony Phelps / Slow worm {Anguis fragilis} pink morph male, Purbeck, Dorset, UK
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Lynn M Stone / Melanistic (black form) leopard (Panthera pardus) often called Black panther. Captive.
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Bristol City Museum / Peppered moth {Biston betularia} specimens: melanic dark form is better camouflaged in urban areas and has been dominant in UK but as air quality has improved over past decades, the lighter form is ma...
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca), melanistic dark color phase known as a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca), melanistic dark color phase known as a black panther, yawning, Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther peeking from behind a tree, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
00482357
Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, snarling, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
00482355
Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
00482352
Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
00482351
Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
00482350
Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
00482349
Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Jaguar (Panthera onca) melanistic individual, also called a black panther, walking, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
00476228
Michael Quinton / Arctic Ground Squirrel (spermophilus parryii) melanistic dark coloring, Yukon, Canada
00476223
Michael Quinton / Arctic Ground Squirrel (spermophilus parryii) melanistic dark coloring, Alaska
01285354
Eric Baccega / Head portrait of female Jaguar (Panthera onca) black melanic form, captive.
01200344
Graham Eaton / Black Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) melanistic variant form of common Pheasant, female, Wirral, UK, January
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Graham Eaton / Black Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) melanistic variant form of common Pheasant, male, Wirral, UK, June
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Jabruson / Albino Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus / Cercopithecus aethiops) reaching out through cage, Kigali, Rwanda