Did you know that the Bible refers to a donkey 74 times? Compare that to 14 for a dog, 36 for a horse, 55 for an ox, and 82 for a lion. Sheep get 195 mentions but considering that many of the ...

Donkeys are an unassuming yet ubiquitous presence in northern Namibia. They traverse sandy village roads, pull carts stacked with firewood, and graze freely along the northern edge of the Etosha ...

Pt. I. Wild horses and asses -- Family equidae -- Wild horses and asses in historic times -- Pt. II. Equids that are without pride of ancestry or hope of posterity -- Hybrids and the breeding of mules ...

HYDRA, GREECE — It is one of the most recognized images of Greece: a donkey carrying an elderly villager along narrow, winding streets or dusty country lanes. But it could soon be consigned to history ...

In a new study, genetics and archaeology combine to reveal the ancient origins of humanity’s first beast of burden. Pantin, a donkey living at a farm outside Toulouse, France, known as the Donkey’s ...

According to some estimates, China imports around three million African hides a year, with 25%-35% taken from stolen animals.