The miniature zonkey was born July 1 and is the third born at a CoaSTable Ranch. He is the son of Zola, a female zebra, and Dominic, a male miniature donkey.

A zonkey is a highly unusual hybrid between a zebra and donkey. During her time living within the community last year, SWT says the zebra had obviously become acquainted with an “amorous” donkey.

The miniature zonkey was born July 1 and is the third born at a CoaSTable Ranch. He is the son of Zola, a female zebra, and Dominic, a male miniature donkey.

The Chestatee Wildlife Preserve in Georgia was site to the birth of its own zonkey on July 21, 2010. C.W. Wathen, the owner of the animal preserve, said that the zonkey (or zedonk) has been in ...

Zebra to Donkey Proportions The genetic makeup of the zonkey is fascinating at first glance. Equus africanus, or the common donkey, has 62 chromosomes compared to the Plains zebra’s 44.

If you thought baby donkeys were cute, wait until you get a load of this zonkey! A zebra at the Chyulu Hills National Park in Kenya was recently found with a peculiar-looking foal by her side. It ...