Animals
Across
- 4. USA's national bird
- 10. flying bug that used to be a caterpillar
- 11. its scientific name Canis latrans, which means ‘barking dog’
- 13. makes up for not being able to fly by being the world’s deepest diving bird
- 14. aquatic mammals They don’t have gills like fish, and need to come to the surface of the water to breathe. are known for their high intelligence.
- 15. are small to medium-sized marsupials
- 20. an amphibian with amazing self-healing powers
- 22. sea animals that uses echolocation to find food
- 25. a __ Sty
- 26. they squeeze their prey in a deadly embrace.
- 30. diet consists almost entirely of ants
- 33. nut loving mammal
- 34. humans closest living relation in the animal kingdom
- 35. has high intelligence it's capable of learning over 100 words!
- 36. has a multi-layered coat, a thick tail, and furry paws to keep the cold out
Down
- 1. amazing South American fish is able to generate electricity
- 2. __ got your tongue?
- 3. Females are called “jills,” males are called “hobs,” and young are called “kits.”
- 5. like the domestic dog, is a subspecies of graywolf largest wild members of the dog family.
- 6. are monkeys in the genus Papio
- 7. small workhorse
- 8. world’s largest land animal
- 9. largest animal that has ever lived.
- 12. Its scientific name, Lycaon pictus means ‘painted wolf’
- 16. __'s milk
- 17. means ‘earth pig’ in Afrikaans,
- 18. a draft ___
- 19. secretive jungle cat found in forests in Southeast Asia and China
- 21. members of a group of invertebrates that also includes snails and slugs
- 23. you dirty ___!
- 24. world’s tallest and heaviest bird
- 27. is critically endangered; has humps
- 28. world’s largest rodent
- 29. are large mammals that live in the Arctic and subarctic regions all around the world; they members of the deer family.
- 31. can reach speeds of up to 75 mph
- 32. Unlike manatees (their closest living relations) they are not found in freshwater habitats