Despite their toughness, the Khur faces several modern threats.
If you are planning a trip to witness these "nomads of the desert," keep these tips in mind:
: The sanctuary covers a vast, cracked saline desert known as the Rann.
The Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary in Gujarat is the only place on earth where you can still find these animals in the wild. Once roaming from Iran to Pakistan, their habitat has shrunk significantly.
The Indian Wild Ass is not your average donkey. They are larger, faster, and much more muscular.