donkey

Spasojevic, who teaches in the Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, is leading the university’s research into the local donkey population.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Another long-term goal of UC Riverside researchers is to understand the ecological role and impact of the donkey herd, which can also help inform whether population control or other interventions are needed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

This is why Messi's Argentina colleagues are willing to sacrifice themselves when it comes to the donkey work.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

There’s a bug-eyed rabbit, a blue donkey and several variations of what appear to be skulls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

If the next question is, why couldn’t the donkey carry the load, the answer is that Rostam had just woken up from his nap, and Samir didn’t want to upset him.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

Some people are turning to donkeys to carry loads that would normally have been handled by motor vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

In the 1770s, Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza led an expedition of settlers into what would later become California, bringing donkeys and horses with him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

A team of researchers at UC Riverside is on a mission to change that by studying the wild population in hopes of gaining insights that can improve coexistence between humans and donkeys.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The question of whether donkeys have any place on a hot sandy beach today draws differing opinions.

From BBC ● May 16, 2026

We’d be riding donkeys from the train station to our house on the beach when, halfway up a hill, the ocean would suddenly come into view.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz