Albino snakes are prone to sunburn @howstuffworks
Albino snakes are prone to sunburn  @howstuffworks
Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Albino snakes are the result of a genetic mutation that inhibits the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for the dark colors typically seen in snakes' skin.

Since albino snakes don't produce melanin they are more prone to sunburn and can suffer from vision problems due to their sensitive eyes.
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Albino snakes are prone to sunburn

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