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  2. Donkey - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, the scientific name for the donkey is Equus asinus asinus, on the basis of the principle of priority used for scientific names of animals. However, the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature ruled in 2003 that if the domestic and the wild species are considered subspecies of a common species, the scientific name of the wild species has priority, even when that ...

  3. North American donkeys - Wikipedia

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    A miniature donkey and a standard donkey, mother and daughter. North American donkeys constitute approximately 0.1% of the worldwide donkey population. [1] [a] Donkeys were first transported from Europe to the New World in the fifteenth century during the Second Voyage of Christopher Columbus, [2]: 179 and subsequently spread south and west into the lands that would become México. [3]

  4. African wild ass - Wikipedia

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    The African wild ass (Equus africanus) or African wild donkey is a wild member of the horse family, Equidae. [3] This species is thought to be the ancestor of the domestic donkey (Equus asinus), which is sometimes placed within the same species. [4] They live in the deserts and other arid areas of the Horn of Africa, in Eritrea, Ethiopia and ...

  5. Feral donkeys in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Donkeys are herbivores, and only eat vegetation. All year round, the donkeys graze for grass, shrubs, and tree bark. Donkeys usually graze for 6 to 7 hours a day and can go a fair distance from water sources. [1] There are over 5 million donkeys living in Australia, which means that the donkeys eat a significant amount of vegetation. [1]

  6. 10 Cute Facts About Donkeys Most People Probably Don't Know - AOL

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    8. Donkeys Are 'Stubborn' for a Reason. Donkeys are notoriously 'stubborn" - or at least, that's what many people believe. If a donkey stands its ground and refuses to move, it's pretty hard to ...

  7. Category:Donkeys - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the domestic donkey (Equus africanus asinus).It is a hoofed mammal in the family Equidae, the same family as the horse.It derives from the African wild ass, Equus africanus.

  8. Animal Crossing - Wikipedia

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    The Animal Crossing games have garnered positive responses. [8] [9] [10] The first four main series games are among the best-selling video games for their respective consoles. Animal Crossing has sold 2.71 million copies, [g] Wild World 11.75 million, [43] City Folk 3.38 million, [45] New Leaf 13.04 million, [47] and Happy Home Designer 3.04 ...

  9. Provence Donkey - Wikipedia

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    The earliest records of the use of donkeys by shepherds in Provence are from the fifteenth century. During the seasonal transhumance between the low ground where the sheep over-wintered and the high alpine pastures where they spent the summer months, donkeys were used as pack animals. They carried, on specially adapted pack-saddles, the ...