The lectures included a talk by Ben Hart, of the Donkey Sanctuary, entitled 'Stubborn donkey or smart ass?'. In the lecture he stated that the 'evolutionary histories of donkeys and mules' has led ...

It is a question that has vexed the finest academic minds of the past two millennia – but are donkeys and mules really that stubborn? Are donkeys really stubborn? Now a university has hitched ...

Perhaps that's not the first image that springs to ... mountain passes while roped to a stubborn beast. "Feeling the sweat and the dust, smelling the donkey next to me—it makes me feel alive ...

Donkeys are stubborn but they're reliable too ... better than they're haulage operator Rufino de la Cruz. Still, the donkey is his favorite animal. He needs them to deliver goods in his hometown ...

The barrier hits the man in the upper chest and neck, slowing the stubborn donkey. The slight delay may have saved the lives of both the man and the child - because moments later the donkey is hit ...

and no defense allowed by anyone not on a donkey. "It is a lot of fun because the donkeys don't follow the riders' directions very well, and many are quite stubborn," said Banks athletic director ...