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In Scotland, around 6% of the population has red hair, with the highest concentration of red head carriers in the world found in Edinburgh, making it the red head capital of the world. [8] [9] In 1907, the largest ever study of hair colour in Scotland, which analysed over 500,000 people, found the percentage of Scots with red hair to be 5.3%. [10]
Red hair is one potential manifestation of a gene mutation in the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R). [4] While red hair most frequently occurs among European peoples, it is also present among persons of Asian descent or Africans with European admixture (though extremely rare). [5]
Say what you will about those with red, or "ginger," hair. But the gene that causes the unique hair color may be on its way out. The UK's Daily Record reports researchers in Scotland have claimed ...
Redheads only make up 2 percent of the population with 140 million people on Earth having red hair, but they definitely prove that their shade is the best. 8 facts that prove redheads are amazing ...
Red or ginger hair may come in different shades, from strawberry blond to auburn. [1] With only 2% of the world's population having red hair, [ 2 ] red is the rarest natural hair-coloration. [ 1 ] The list includes people who have dyed their red hair into another color or whose red hair has gone grey with age, but not people who have dyed their ...
"It's really special to be in a place where all people have red hair, everywhere you look," the 21-year-old said. Redheads make up 1% to 2% of the world’s population and 2% to 6% of people with ...
Auburn hair is a human hair color, a variety of red hair, most commonly described as reddish-brown in color. Auburn hair ranges in shades from medium to dark. It can be found with a wide array of skin tones and eye colors. The chemical pigments that cause the coloration of auburn hair are often pheomelanin with high levels of eumelanin.
70 cm (28 in) long. Mostly green, red forehead [12] Discontinuous distribution in Mexico and along the Andes from Venezuela to north Argentina. Red-fronted macaw (Ara rubrogenys) 55–60 cm (21.5–23.5 in) long. Mostly green. red forehead and red patch over the ears, pinkish skin on the face, red at bend of wings, blue primary wing feathers [13]