Published on April 26, 2014 at 6:38
Mexico: The extremely rare donkey like animal was born at a zoo in the northern state of Tamaulipas in Mexico. The rare animal has been referred as ‘Zonkey’. It is a typical cross between a zebra and a donkey.
As reported by Euronews, the Zonkey has been named as Khumba and measures 70 centimeters, weighing 26 kilograms.
It has the characteristic appearance of a typical donkey in its upper body while the traditional stripes of a zebra can be viewed on its legs.
Here are some of the world’s strangest animal crosses.
A ‘wholpin’, which is a cross between a whale and a dolphin.
A ‘liger’ is a cute creature evolved as hybrid of lion and tiger.
One of the funniest named crosses is a grolar bear which is a cross between a grizzly bear and a polar bear.
Video on the rare donkey born at zoo in Mexico