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Mahmoud A Sarhan
The zoo denied that it is a painted donkey
A zoo in Egypt denied having painted a black and white donkey to look like a zebra after a photo of the animal appeared online.
Mahmoud Sarhan posted the images on Facebook after visiting Cairo International Municipal Park. Apart from her small size and pointed ears, there were also black spots on her face
The pictures quickly became viral, with experts weighing on the species of the animal.
A veterinarian contacted by the local news group Extranews .tv said that the muzzle of a zebra is black, while its tapes are more consistent and parallel.
million. Sarhan told Extranews that the enclosure contained two animals and that both had been painted.
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Contacted by local radio Nogoum FM, Zoo director Mohamed Sultan insists animal was not a fake.
This is not the first time that a zoo is accused of trying to deceive its audience.
Unable to circumvent the Israeli blockade, a Gaza Zoo painted two zebra-like donkeys in 2009.
Another Gaza Zoo exhibited stuffed animals in 2012 because of the shortage of animals. animals.
In 2013, a Chinese zoo from Henan Province attempted to smuggle a Tibetan bull dog like an African lion, and in 2017 a zoo from Guangxi Province disappointed visitors by exposing penguins explosive plastic
conviction for presenting plastic butterflies.
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