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Description
Common Name: Wild Donkey
Common Name Synonyms: Wild Ass, Donkey, Ass, Onager, Khulan, Kiang, Wild Burro
Scientific Name: Equus asinus
Size: 125-145cm tall in the shoulders, 200-250cm from snout to tail
Classification: Perissodactyl Ungulate
Habitat: Grasslands, Deserts, Savannas,
Diet: Herbivorous; diet consisted of grass, leaves, fruits, and shrubs
Description: The wild donkey was considered to be an ancestors of the domestic donkey. Small Spanish donkeys are called "Burros." Male donkeys are called "jacks," female donkeys are called "jennets" or "jennies," and baby donkeys are called "foals." This animal is a member of the horse family, that has long ears(similar to a rabbit, or that of an aardvark.), some species of wild donkeys are native yet rare in Africa, other lived in Asia(from the Middle East, to India, to China.). Long ago, humans domesticated the donkeys in 5000 BC in Egypt, which donkeys are the first perissodactyl ungulates that are tamed in the history of domestication. Donkeys who are used for transportation, working, plowing, draft, riding, pets, racing, and guarding. Guard donkeys can protect livestock from predators. The predators of the wild donkeys are tigers, lions, leopards, hyenas, dholes, wolves, bears, and even crocodiles. Weapons of the donkey is their hooves and front teeth. Their ears are used for sensitive hearing, and for cooling off. As one of the beasts of burden, they can be seen as one of the animals of the Bible, and as one of the farm animals, for example. Magical creatures who are part-donkey, was the Typhon(a Greek-myth monster with head of the donkey, wings of the dragon, and many parts of snakes, including his double tails as legs.), and the onocentaur(probably a centaur, but with lower body of the donkey.). You can see about the popular moments that you can see on the Disney movie, Pinocchio, that this part where the boys(including Pinocchio) being turned into donkeys when they enter Pleasure Island. As one of the most famous donkeys in children's books, such donkey as a gloomy old Eeyore, from the Winnie-the-Pooh series. Donkeys are more closely related to zebras and horses.

Art (C) Shawn Brunner ,aka Patchi1995

Description
Common Name: Wild Donkey
Common Name Synonyms: Wild Ass, Donkey, Ass, Onager, Khulan, Kiang, Wild Burro
Scientific Name: Equus asinus
Size: 125-145cm tall in the shoulders, 200-250cm from snout to tail
Classification: Perissodactyl Ungulate
Habitat: Grasslands, Deserts, Savannas,
Diet: Herbivorous; diet consisted of grass, leaves, fruits, and shrubs
Description: The wild donkey was considered to be an ancestors of the domestic donkey. Small Spanish donkeys are called "Burros." Male donkeys are called "jacks," female donkeys are called "jennets" or "jennies," and baby donkeys are called "foals." This animal is a member of the horse family, that has long ears(similar to a rabbit, or that of an aardvark.), some species of wild donkeys are native yet rare in Africa, other lived in Asia(from the Middle East, to India, to China.). Long ago, humans domesticated the donkeys in 5000 BC in Egypt, which donkeys are the first perissodactyl ungulates that are tamed in the history of domestication. Donkeys who are used for transportation, working, plowing, draft, riding, pets, racing, and guarding. Guard donkeys can protect livestock from predators. The predators of the wild donkeys are tigers, lions, leopards, hyenas, dholes, wolves, bears, and even crocodiles. Weapons of the donkey is their hooves and front teeth. Their ears are used for sensitive hearing, and for cooling off. As one of the beasts of burden, they can be seen as one of the animals of the Bible, and as one of the farm animals, for example. Magical creatures who are part-donkey, was the Typhon(a Greek-myth monster with head of the donkey, wings of the dragon, and many parts of snakes, including his double tails as legs.), and the onocentaur(probably a centaur, but with lower body of the donkey.). You can see about the popular moments that you can see on the Disney movie, Pinocchio, that this part where the boys(including Pinocchio) being turned into donkeys when they enter Pleasure Island. As one of the most famous donkeys in children's books, such donkey as a gloomy old Eeyore, from the Winnie-the-Pooh series. Donkeys are more closely related to zebras and horses.

Art (C) Shawn Brunner ,aka Patchi1995