A horse has 64 chromosomes and a donkey has 62. A mule inherits 63. An even number of chromosomes is needed to divide into pairs and reproduce. But those numbers added up to implausibility in late ...

When a female horse meets a male donkey, the pitter-patter of little mule hooves often follows. Yet the offspring have an odd number of chromosomes, which nearly always means that they are sterile ...

The one-in-a-million foal born to a mule near Colbran in western Colorado in April is the mixed up result of a scrambled egg. He's sort of a mule, but not exactly. Named Winterhawk's Kule Mule ...

But the mule, which recently sparked a fresh flurry ... “It’s made up of pieces of donkey and horse.” Millon said that many owners keeping only horses, mules or donkeys added to the popular ...

BOYLE COUNTY, Ky (LEX 18) "When a mule foals" is a phrase to describe something that is almost impossible, but it actually happened on a farm in Boyle County. Jerry and Teresa Smothers say that ...

J. Kilian of Weenen, Natal, gave birth to a male foal. . . . The mule in question … is a typical mule in every way and has a considerable preponderance of the characteristics of the ass ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The first member of the horse family to be cloned is a mule named Idaho Gem, the genetic brother of a champion racer. Researchers say two other mule clones are expected to be ...

A horse has 64 chromosomes and a donkey has 62. A mule inherits 63. An even number of chromosomes is needed to divide into pairs and reproduce. But those numbers added up to implausibility in late ...