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Image: Ass by Sumeet Moghe
Information sourced from:
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2015), Equus hemionus ssp. Hemippus [online], Available from: http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/7962/0 [accessed 21/05/2015].
Asses live in desert or semi-desert areas, steppeland (grassy plains) and mountainous regions. They prefer hilly areas but will come down into the valleys to avoid dust and snow storms.