Wild horses and donkeys dug desert wells used by 57 vertebrate species

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What happened

Researchers studied wild horses and donkeys in the Sonoran Desert, which dig wells that attract diverse wildlife.

The wells serve as critical water sources for various vertebrate species during dry periods.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 06:23:54 UTC.

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