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The Champlain Society History in the News Samuel de Champlain, The Donkey

Samuel de Champlain, The Donkey

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Would Samuel de Champlain be proud? In honour of Bastille Day, the French national holiday, Franklin Park Zoo in Boston has named one of its new residents after Samuel de Champlain. Two rare breeds of donkeys, Poitou or Baudet du Poitou, have been named Samuel and Balthazar.

Samuel the donkeyRead all about Samuel de Champlain, the donkey, at Zoo and Aquarium Vistor

Last Updated ( Friday, 10 July 2009 09:27 )