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The mule is a domestic equine hybrid between a donkey and a horse.It is the offspring of a male donkey (a jack) and a female horse (a mare). [1] [2] The horse and the donkey are different species, with different numbers of chromosomes; of the two possible first-generation hybrids between them, the mule is easier to obtain and more common than the hinny, which is the offspring of a male horse ...
The mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) is a deer indigenous to western North America; it is named for its ears, which are large like those of the mule.
It is commonly believed that mules are more easily handled and also physically stronger than hinnies, making them more desirable for breeders to produce. [citation needed] The offspring of a zebra–donkey cross is called a zonkey, zebroid, zebrass, or zedonk; [82] zebra mule is an older term, but still used in some regions today. The foregoing ...
Despite this, the mtDNA of the white-tailed deer and mule deer are similar, but differ from that of the black-tailed deer. [6] This may be the result of introgression , although hybrids between the mule deer and white-tailed deer are rare in the wild (apparently more common locally in West Texas ), and the hybrid survival rate is low even in ...
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority has estimated the state stands to lose out on more than $2 million a month in unpaid fares. “I think this is where it’s coming from,” Keyes said.
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Oklahoma had few natural lakes. Those that did exist were either oxbow or playa lakes. Oklahoma has sixty-two oxbow lakes above 10 acres (0.040 km 2) in size. The largest, near the Red River in McCurtain County is 272 acres (1.10 km 2).
STILLWATER, Oklahoma — While Mike Gundy was slow to embrace some of the recent changes to college football, the next wave of movement in the game intrigues the Oklahoma State coach.