Legislation and Law The symbolic animal of the sertão has entered Brasília’s radar: Congress discusses the slaughter of donkeys, the export of hides to China, and a project that could change everything. Viviane Alves 11/05/2026 at 19:43
Science and Technology Unprecedented Brazilian Technology Produces Collagen from Donkeys in Laboratory, Replacing Slaughter and Emerging as Last Barrier Against Species Extinction in Brazil Romário Pereira de Carvalho 24/01/2026 at 22:35
Agribusiness The Donkey Turned to Gold in Brazil: From Symbolic Animal to Raw Material, Slaughterhouses and “Invisible Farms” Emerge, Slaughtering Thousands Per Week, Exporting Leather to China, and Bringing the Species to the Brink of Extinction Carla Teles 14/01/2026 at 21:21
Science and Technology Chinese Medicine Product, Lacking Scientific Evidence, Identified as Major Contributor to the Risk of Donkey Extinction in Brazil and Worldwide Romário Pereira de Carvalho 05/12/2025 at 21:27
Industry After All, What Do Donkeys Have That Is So Special to China — And Why Is the Demand for Them Driving the Species to the Brink of Extinction in Brazil and Worldwide? Romário Pereira de Carvalho 22/10/2025 at 08:34
Science and Technology Brazilian Invention Emerges as Great Hope to Save Donkeys from Extinction Caused by Chinese Demand for Their Hides Romário Pereira de Carvalho 17/10/2025 at 17:38
Economy It’s Not Just Donkeys: Traditional Chinese Medicine and Billion-Dollar Animal Trade (Legal and Illegal) Are Driving Species to the Brink of Extinction Romário Pereira de Carvalho 22/09/2025 at 09:49
Interesting facts What Is China Doing With Donkeys, Driving The Species to The Brink of Extinction in Brazil and Worldwide? Romário Pereira de Carvalho 21/09/2025 at 15:45
Industry From Christian Symbol to Extinction: China Wants Increasingly More Skin, Brazil Loses 94% of Its Donkeys, and 6.8 Million May Be Slaughtered to Supply the Chinese Market by 2027 Romário Pereira de Carvalho 21/09/2025 at 08:18
Economy Donkey Population in Brazil Drops 94% and Could Disappear by 2030 — China Is the Main Culprit Romário Pereira de Carvalho 26/06/2025 at 08:56
