Whale-Watchers Spot Two Rare White Orcas Off the Coast of Japan

It is not known the reason why the species is getting common. But scientists predict that this may be a sign of trouble. Depending on the genes that are carried by those remaining individuals, it could accentuate some traits that were previously thought of as genetically rare. It includes rare genetic disorders that block an animal's ability to survive in the wild, threatening to accelerate the species' decline. It is not known ability of leucism does make them more visible and hampering their ability to hunt and attracting unwanted attention. You can watch video below: