No-eared rabbits appear near Japanese nuclear plants
Along with no ears, the rabbit also has clear signs of albinism with unusual white fur and red eyes. This is believed to be the result of gene mutations.
A rabbit born near Fukushima I nuclear power plant suddenly became the focus of attention in Japan because there was no ears.
" I have been raising rabbits for more than 10 years but this is the first time I've seen this phenomenon," said Yuki Sugimoto, the owner of the rabbit.
Along with no ears, the rabbit also has clear signs of albinism with unusual white fur and red eyes. This is believed to be the result of gene mutations.
The earless rabbit in Japan. Photo: The Telegraph
According to The Telegraph , the baby rabbit looks very healthy. It was born last month, but was popular in recent days after appearing online. The new photos shared on YouTube show that it is locked in a cage and eating delicious vegetables.
Due to being born in Namie town not far from the Fukushima I nuclear plant , the earless rabbit has raised doubts about the cause of gene mutations related to the leaked radiation source after the earthquake disaster. March 11. However, experts say the case of deformed animals sometimes happens and the rabbits sometimes chew the rabbit's ears when they brush them too enthusiastically.
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