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St John Fauna: Donkeys

St. John USVI Fauna: Feral Donkeys (Equus asinus)

st john fauna: donkeys
Caneel Bay Donkey

 

 

Donkeys were used in plantation era for transportation and to operate sugar mills. No longer needed by man, they remain on St. John traveling in small social groups

 

 

 

st john fauna: donkeys
Caneel Bay Donkeys
st john fauna: donkeys
More Donkeys

 

After fighting a long and losing battle to keep donkeys off the resort property, Caneel Bay has recently chosen to co-exist with their four-legged, non-paying guests.