Elephants Behind Bars

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Across
  1. 3. The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group.
  2. 7. The science of animal behavior.
  3. 9. Relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition.
  4. 11. Needing companionship and therefore best suited to living in communities.
  5. 13. A place of refuge or safety.
  6. 15. The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills.
Down
  1. 1. The action of improving or enhancing the quality or value of something.
  2. 2. The way in which an animal or person acts in response to a particular situation or stimulus.
  3. 4. (of a species) seriously at risk of extinction.
  4. 5. A large mammal with a snout elongated into a trunk and two ivory tusks.
  5. 6. The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting.
  6. 8. The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  7. 10. An establishment that maintains a collection of wild animals for study, conservation, or display to the public.
  8. 12. The condition of being imprisoned or confined.
  9. 14. A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.