Donkey that inspired iconic Shrek character dies aged 30
The celebrity donkey was born in 1994 and lived a glamorous life in California. The donkey that served as the inspiration for Eddie Murphy’s iconic character in the beloved Shrek films has passed away at the age of 30. Perry, who lived at the private Barron Park Donkey pasture in Palo Alto, California, was just […]
1 year ago
Eddie Murphy confirms a Donkey movie is in the works
This is gonna be fun! A Donkey movie is officially in the works, with screen legend Eddie Murphy set to return to voice the iconic animation. Shrek 5 has been confirmed for a long time, with news of the original cast’s return leaking last year. However, this latest news really is the cherry on top […]
1 year ago
Stolen baby donkey found and reunited with her mum
The 2-week-old foal had been missing for two weeks A baby donkey that had been stolen from an farm in Hampshire has been reunited with its mother after more than two weeks apart. Two-month-old foal Moon had last been seen playing with her mum, Astra, on May 15 when she was taken from Miller’s Ark […]
3 years ago
Zoo denies painting donkey black and white to pass it off as a zebra
There are smudges on the animal’s face A zoo in Egypt has denied an animal displayed as a zebra is actually just a donkey painted white with black stripes, after photos of it appeared online. A photo of the alleged zebra was posted by Student Mahmoud Sarhan, after he snapped it at the International Garden […]
8 years ago