Big Cats and Canines 2

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Across
  1. 1. Strong bite, known to swim and hunt in water.
  2. 4. Long-legged cat with large ears, known for its jumping ability.
  3. 6. Found in mountainous regions, thick fur helps camouflage: 2 words
  4. 7. Tiger with rare genetic variation resulting in white fur and blue eyes.
  5. 8. Also known as mountain lion or cougar, can leap up to 20 feet.
  6. 9. Widely distributed fox species, known for its red coat: 2 words
  7. 10. Asian wild dog known for its cooperative hunting behavior.
  8. 13. Wild dog found in Australia, known for its distinctive howl.
  9. 18. Melanistic leopards or jaguars with black fur: 2 words
  10. 19. Has the largest range of any wild terrestrial mammal in the Americas.
  11. 20. Extinct wildcat species, once found in India.
  12. 21. Largest member of the canine family: 2 words
Down
  1. 2. Highly social canid, also known as the painted dog: 3 words
  2. 3. Canid native to Africa and Asia, often scavengers.
  3. 5. Common in North America, known for its short tail.
  4. 6. Prehistoric cat with long, curved canine teeth: 3 words
  5. 11. Striking coat with rosette patterns: 2 words
  6. 12. Small wildcat with a long body and short legs.
  7. 14. Agile and known for its ability to climb down trees headfirst.
  8. 15. White furred fox adapted to the Arctic environment.
  9. 16. Fastest land animal, accelerates 0-60 mph in a few seconds.
  10. 17. Nocturnal and excellent at climbing trees.