‘It’s really, really unusual’: tender bond between male donkey and bull baffles scientists

Patroclo and Achille’s interspecies affair sheds new light on social and sexual relations between animals, scientists say In ancient myth, Achilles and Patroclus were two Greek heroes of the Trojan war whose intense bond was believed by some to…
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Published1 h ago (Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:53:15 GMT)
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AuthorNicola Davis Science Correspondent