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Scientists puzzled by tender bond between male donkey and bull
Original: ‘It’s really, really unusual’: tender bond between male donkey and bull baffles scientists https://www. theguardian.com/
Researchers are reportedly baffled by an unusually close bond that has formed between a male donkey and a bull, a cross-species attachment described by experts as very unusual. The case, covered by the Guardian, is drawing attention for what it may reveal about animal behaviour and the emotional lives of farm animals.
Why now: A surprising cross-species animal friendship is capturing interest among people fascinated by animal behaviour.
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- ‘It’s really, really unusual’: tender bond between male donkey and bull baffles scientists https://www. theguardian.com/science/2026/n ov/02/tender-bond-male-donkey-bull-baffles-scientists # AnimalBehaviour # Animals # Zoology # FarmAnimals # Biology # Environment # WorldNews #… · theguardian_us_environment@halo.nu · 2
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