LUCIANA MAGALHAES: ‘The dependable donkey once did it all here in northeast Brazil, from hauling in the harvest to carrying children to remote schoolhouses… Modernity and the skyrocketing sale of motorcycles have demoted the burro from its long-held status. Once cherished here for their hardy load-carrying, donkeys are increasingly seen as a nuisance as they … Continue reading Brazil Debates Fate of Millions of Idled Donkeys