Unlike horses, donkeys are adapted to a rocky surface.
Donkeys can reach speeds of up to 50 km / h.
Donkeys do not tolerate a humid climate.
Donkeys belong to the genus of horses.
In addition to brown, gray and black color, there are also white donkeys.
In Australia, 1.5 million wild donkeys live.
All domesticated donkeys belong to African donkeys, and domesticated kulans (Asian donkeys) remained unsuccessful. Donkeys were domesticated before horses.
On average, donkeys live 25-35 years.
The height of the donkey can be the size of a pony or a horse (weight from 200 to 400 kg).
Ancient people used donkeys to transport cargo.
The donkey can live longer without water and food than a horse.
In the Middle Ages, donkey leather was used to make drums.
There are hybrids of donkey and horses: a mule (a hybrid of an ass and a mare) and a horse (a hybrid of a stallion and a donkey).
Unlike horses, donkeys are adapted to a rocky surface.
