Tag: Donkey
Jerzy Skolimowski’s ‘EO’ Donkey Takes Us to a Cinematic New World
At 84, will the great Polish filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski change the course of the Cannes Film Festival? His film EO (“Hi-Han”), nominated for the Palme d’Or, looks at our world…
Demands for ‘donkey skin’ exploded! Illegal sales rose on social media… Seen as ‘the elixir of youth’
Many products are sold illegally on social media. One of them is donkey skin. As the demand for donkey skin increased day by day, illegal sales exploded. In the report…
Hybrid donkeys for war 4,500 years ago
Before the introduction of the domestic horse, the Mesopotamians made crosses between species in order to generate a prestigious and useful mount in war. A hybridization between equines made it…
The Donkey Sanctuary in Ireland for the protection of our equine friends
Since the start of the pandemic, the very “animalophile” Ireland has warned about the dangers of adopting an animal in times of confinement, because of the risks of trafficking and…