NATURE AND WILDLIFE
Across
- 3. Flightless bird that became extinct in the 17th century
- 7. Grassy plains found in Africa, home to lions and zebras
- 9. Marine habitat formed by colonies of tiny animals
- 10. Majestic bird known for its sharp vision
- 14. A small primate native to Madagascar
- 16. The fastest land animal, known for its speed
- 17. Extinct prehistoric cat with long, sharp teeth
- 19. ... Elusive big cat known for its dark fur.
- 22. Marsupial known for jumping and carrying its young in a pouch
- 26. Heavy animal with one or two horns on its nose
- 27. Long-legged wading bird found in wetlands
- 28. High elevation area, home to various wildlife
- 30. Extinct carnivorous marsupial from Australia
Down
- 1. Large white bear found in Arctic regions
- 2. Australian marsupial that feeds on eucalyptus leaves
- 4. Bear native to China, eats mostly bamboo
- 5. Large snake found in the Amazon rainforest
- 6. The tallest animal, known for its long neck
- 8. Desert animal known for its humps
- 11. The largest land animal with a trunk
- 12. Seabird known for its long wingspan
- 13. Also known as the killer whale, a top predator of the ocean
- 15. A small spotted wild cat from the Americas
- 18. Heavy semi-aquatic animal found in African rivers
- 20. A large wild cat also known as a mountain lion
- 21. Dense forest with high rainfall, rich in biodiversity
- 23. A powerful wild cat found in rainforests
- 24. Pack animal, an ancestor of domestic dogs
- 25. Large wild oxen native to North America
- 29. A large wild cat with orange fur and black stripes