Amazing Elephants

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Across
  1. 1. The term for a young elephant.
  2. 4. The combined nose and upper lip of an elephant is called a ____.
  3. 5. Elephants’ tusks are made of this material.
  4. 7. A group of elephants is called this.
  5. 8. A baby elephant stays close to its ____.
  6. 9. Illegal hunting for elephant tusks is called ____.
  7. 11. This species of elephant is the largest land animal on Earth.
  8. 12. Elephants use these long teeth to dig and defend themselves.
  9. 13. Elephants are the largest ____ animals on Earth.
Down
  1. 2. The number of muscles in an elephant’s trunk (two words).
  2. 3. Elephants are known for their strong social ____.
  3. 6. The name of the leader of an elephant herd.
  4. 7. Conservation efforts aim to protect elephants and their ____.
  5. 10. Elephants cool themselves by flapping their ____.
  6. 11. These are the two main species of elephants: African and ____.