Nature in Africa
Across
- 2. Which African antelope is known for its reddish coat and long legs, and is a close relative of the hartebeest?
- 4. What wild cat, native to Africa, is known for its long black ear tufts and incredible jumping ability?
- 5. What clever black bird mimics the alarm calls of other species to scare animals away and steal their food?
- 7. Which sacred water flower, important in ancient Egyptian culture, is often seen floating in the Nile?
- 9. What is the national flower of South Africa, recognized by its large bloom and spiky pink petals?
- 11. What striking red and yellow flower, known for its curling petals, is poisonous yet used in traditional African medicine?
- 12. What large, bearded animal is famous for its mass migration across the African plains with zebras?
Down
- 1. What ancient reptile, found in African rivers, is one of the largest and most dangerous crocodiles in the world?
- 3. What tropical flower, also called the "Bird of Paradise," is native to South Africa and resembles a colorful bird in flight?
- 6. What powerful African predator is known as the "King of the Jungle"?
- 8. What graceful animal, known for its speed, is often hunted by cheetahs on the African savanna?
- 10. What African plant is well known for its healing gel used to treat burns and skin conditions?