African Wild Ass
(True Ass)

3.weighs 200 - 230 kg (440 - 510 lb)

3.length of 2 - 2.3 m (6.5 - 7.5')

2. deserts or semideserts

2. they live in loose herds of 50

3. grass and hay

2. Grass, bark, and leaves.

1. when a male ass mates with a female horse the offspring is a mule and has the stamina of a ass and the strength of a horse.

1. when a male horse and a female ass breed their young is called a hinny.

1. Asiatic wild kulan
Ass (Half Ass)

1. Equidiae

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2. mostly active durring dark hours

2. they have been recorded at 43 mph

2. A matured male deffends its tarretories that can be 23 square kilometers in size with huge piles of dung.

2. in the presents of a female he males bray loudly

2. Asses do not run they like to investigate and if there is danger they deffend themselfs by kicking there preditor with eather their front legs or their back legs.

1. durrnig dry seasons they travel across the dessert or plains in search for new territories that offers fresh water and food supplies.

6. to lower the population of the plants and scrubs eaten by the African wild ass.

2. they are under no threat of extinction but they are critically endangered.

2. they have been captured and domesticated for centuries.

2. there are only a few hundred left in the world.

2. African wild ass is legally protected in the countries where it is currently found.

2. But this is very difficult to enforce.

2. the Yotvata Hai-Bar Nature Reserve in Israel, was astablished in 1986. to help get endangered desert animals repopulate.

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2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_wild_ass

3. http://www.animalinfo.org/species/artiperi/equuafri.htm

4. http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=13

5. http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=13

6. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/The_niche_of_the_African_wild_ass

5. hunting, competition with livestock for limited desert resources, and hybridization with domestic donkey.