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All male mules are completely sterile and most females effectively sub-fertile. This has no effect on fitness.

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What is relative fitness of a sterile mule?

All male mules are completely sterile and most females effectively sub-fertile. This has no effect on fitness.


A mule is not sterile?

A male mule is always sterile, however , rarely, a female mule will be able to reproduce.


Which animals are sterile Donkeys or mules or can mule impregnant another mule?

Mules are sterile, a mule is the offspring of a donkey and horse, therefore sterile. A male mule can mate with a female mule, but will never get her pregnant.


Why is the reason that a Mule and Liger are sterile?

Yes, a Tigon or Liger is Sterile, Just like a Mule. Most Cross-species are sterile.


What is between donkey and mule is real or not?

A mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey. A mule is sterile.


What mule or donkey is sterile?

A male mule is always sterile, female mules can rarely be fertile, and unless there is something wrong with the donkey they are fertile.


Why mule does not posses the ability to produce offspring?

a mule (the off-spring of a burro and a horse) is born sterile


What is a half mule?

A mule is a cross between a male donkey, and a female horse. The cross is sterile, and therefore a half-mule cannot be produced.


When a horse and donkey are bred what is the the name of the sterile offspring?

Mule :)


What is the off spring called of a female donkey and a male horse?

A Mule. Mules are also sterile. (Unable to reproduce)


How was a mule made?

A mule is produced my a Horse stallion and a mare Donkey. if you breed a mare horse and stallion donkey together you get a JackAss. I am sorry I don't mean it in that way but that is what you get.


Is a male horse and female donkeys offspring a muel--is it sterile like a mule?

Yes, this is called a hinny and is sterile as, like a mule, it inherits an odd number of chromosomes, in this case 31 from its mother and 32 from its father.