Claims extracted
22
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
9%
2 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
Fox News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Science
Same framing elsewhere
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
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A rare albino caribou calf was photographed recently in Alaska for what very well could be the first time.
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what → photograph → Alaska
Jordan Pruszenski, an Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologist, was counting caribou calves in a small plane north of Fairbanks when she spotted a white speck.
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she → count → speck
The late June routine activity to determine how many calves survived their first month was about to become anything but routine. The white speck was a rare albino caribou.
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speck → determine → month
"I’m just like, 'What is happening'" Pruszenski said, reports KOTZ.
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KOTZ → ’m → ?
"You could totally see it like on the horizon, and then it steps onto like the snow patch and totally disappears."
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it → see → patch
The pilot turned the plane back towards the animal for another look.
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pilot → turn → look
As the plane took another pass, Pruszenski snapped several photos.
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Pruszenski → take → photos
In addition to the white fur, this calf also had "incredible, beady red eyes" and pink hooves.
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calf → have → eyes
This rare sighting came with even rarer photographic evidence.
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sighting → come → evidence
It had been observed through a spotting scope for a couple of minutes and no photos were taken.
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photos → observe → minutes
As for this calf, there's no way of knowing if it has survived past the one-month check in late June.
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it → be → June
Biologists didn't collar the calf or the mother and its white fur is going to make it stand out to predators.
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it → collar → predators
"Once it steps off of the snow it just really stands out," Pruszenski said.
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Pruszenski → step → snow
"So we’re really not sure how long it’ll last."
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it → ’re → ?
The name of the albino caribou's herd isn't being shared, so that people don't head out on their own looking for it.
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people → share → it
"If you happen to see it, it’d be great to let us know.
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us → happen → it
But what we don't really want is people to really be sort of trying to bother this caribou," Pruszenski told the outlet.
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Pruszenski → want → outlet
"We want to be able to give it its best shot, which will be to kind of just let it be a normal caribou.
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it → want → shot
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That sounds perfectly reasonable.
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That → sound → ?
Let the caribou do caribou stuff.
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caribou → let → stuff
It's not looking for fame.
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It → look → fame