Do you know Africans can have blue eyes and blonde hair naturally? You'll recall that a woman in Ilorin, Risikat Azeez and her daughters went viral for their blue eyes. Her husband left her because ...

A mom from Colorado was left stunned by her two children who have defied genetics. Nadiyah Luwan Smith (@nadiismiith) posted a clip on TikTok of her two children—both born with blue eyes and blonde ...

You don’t have to travel to the West to find blonde-haired, blue-eyed people; one African tribe has had them for centuries. Africans are one of the most genetically diverse groups of people in the ...

A Black mom didn't hold back on teaching people about genetics after she received a series of critical and hateful comments on TikTok. While Neufville herself has brown eyes, she showed photos of her ...

Alex McCurry says she has faced prejudice online and in person over her youngest daughter's appearance Sara Belcher is a digital news writer/editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024 ...

A Chinese couple expecting a baby with East Asian features was surprised when their daughter was born with blonde hair and blue eyes. A paternity test confirmed the child was theirs, revealing a ...

A 2008 study was the first official research noting that a single genetic mutation from less than 10,000 years ago kicked off blue eyes. Fifteen years later and we're still enamored with the concept ...

Most prehistoric Europeans had dark skin, hair and eyes well into the Iron Age, about 3,000 years ago, new research finds. Scientists found that the genes that cause lighter skin, hair and eyes ...