burro

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For this reason, as well as lack of resources, proponents of a new burro roundup are pessimistic.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

The time is ripe, they say, to severely reduce the burro population with a roundup that is certain to be controversial.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

“At least 35 of them had cleared the once lush green meadow vegetation down to dirt. Piles of burro dung ringed the shore, spurring growth of a thick layer of algae,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Meléndez’s illustrations of a seven-pointed star and a burro piñata are among a select group of 31 stamp issues this year.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

“With patience and calm, even a burro can climb a palm,” Chucha reminds me.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez