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<blockquote data-quote="swf2e" data-source="post: 1047555" data-attributes="member: 44133"><p>A mule is not the only possibility, it depends on which species was the male and which was the female. A male donkey (jack) can be crossed with a female horse to produce a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mule" target="_blank">mule</a>. A male horse can be crossed with a female donkey to produce a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinny" target="_blank">hinny</a>.</p><p></p><p>As a side note of useless knowledge, both of those hybrid combinations are almost always sterile (can't reproduce). Horses have 64 chromosomes while donkeys only have 62, giving the hybrid an unmatched chromosome leaving it sterile.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="swf2e, post: 1047555, member: 44133"] A mule is not the only possibility, it depends on which species was the male and which was the female. A male donkey (jack) can be crossed with a female horse to produce a [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mule"]mule[/URL]. A male horse can be crossed with a female donkey to produce a [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinny"]hinny[/URL]. As a side note of useless knowledge, both of those hybrid combinations are almost always sterile (can't reproduce). Horses have 64 chromosomes while donkeys only have 62, giving the hybrid an unmatched chromosome leaving it sterile. [/QUOTE]
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