From the 1980s onwards people in Andalusia have awakened to the urgent need to save an endangered donkey breed from extinction. We believe the Andalusian donkey (or Cordobés, also known as Lucentino) can be traced back to the Egyptians – in other words a domestic species that is 3,000 years old. At the moment members of … More Andalusian donkeys in 2012: archive video
Video de Córdoba 13-15 marzo 2024 en canal YouTube @equusasinus
Since I decided to begin a systematic enquiry into the Andalusian donkey I am immersed in three different time periods: (1) The 1980s when some people began to notice the Andalusian breed was in danger of extinction; (2) the past twenty years and the changing methodologies of zoo-archaeology and related disciplines; and (3) exploring farming … More Al Andalus and the Andalusian donkey
*Nuevo: traducción en castellano etc. con Google Translate. Tambien hay menu de paginas en castellano y francés. I decided early on that my research into the origins of the Andalusian donkey breed needs to be built on a foundation of existing methodology regarding early domestication of the wild ass in Africa and then its dispersal … More Roadmap for Andalusian donkey breed study
🇬🇧 Happy new year, with low expectations for the human race as usual 😏 and hoping that the British will not make asses of themselves in Europe in 2026! 🫏🎉 ✨ 🇪🇸 En este nuevo año, nada de burradas… ¡Feliz asno nuevo! El burro es el animal de los Reyes! Abrazos a mis amigos en … More Equusasinus: a donkey history