Mules, the offspring of a horse mother and a donkey father, carry the heavy loads, because they’re more sure-footed than horses on rugged terrain. True to their reputation, mules are also more ...

Or that something has been a certain way for donkey’s years? So, why are these animals used in these phrases and what’s the difference between the two? Aren’t mules just horses that look a ...

they observed that when a female horse is mated to a male donkey, the resulting offspring is a mule. On the other hand, when a male horse is mated to a female donkey, the offspring is a hinny ...