Discovered albino porcupine in Russia

An albino hedgehog has been found in Russia and taken to the Dendrarium botanical park in Sochi.

Some young men discovered this porcupine with a sickly look, they decided to take him to the park.

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Albino hedgehog is being cared for. (Source: rian.ru)

Then the porcupine named Snezhok (snowball), honoring the Winter Olympics, will be organized by the City in 2014, park director Alexander Kornilov told RIA Novosti.

The completely porcupine white hair, a type of albino porcupine, is a rare rare form. The animal cannot exist in nature because it has a weak immune system and cannot defend itself against enemies, Kornilov said.

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The whole body is white. (Source: rian.ru)

He was two months old, raised in a separate cage and fed meat, fish and cat food.

At this point, he is the only hedgehog in the park, but the staff are planning to find a mate for him.