Animal Adaptations

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Across
  1. 4. this animals Tusks can measure up to eleven feet in length and are used for digging, fighting, marking, and feeding.
  2. 6. Their thick fur and layer of fat help to insulate them against the extreme cold temperatures of their habitat.
  3. 8. this animals roar is used to communicate with other group members and warn intruders of territorial boundaries.
  4. 9. Large ears help them to hear as they hunt at night.
  5. 10. they have very large, specialized, slow-acting stomachs with multiple compartments in which symbiotic bacteria break down the tough leaves
  6. 12. they have adapted strong muscles in its forearms, abdominals and paws.
Down
  1. 1. they have a dark black coat that helps them camouflage during the night and catch their prey without being seen.
  2. 2. Their sandy fur helps to reflect heat, and also provides excellent camouflage.
  3. 3. are very furry, with thick rough fur. This helps protect them from getting sunburned and keeps them warm in cold months.
  4. 5. their coats are made up of woolly fur to provide insulation and long guard hairs to keep out moisture
  5. 7. they have flat teeth that allow them to be able to grind the plants they eat
  6. 11. thier striped coat helps them blend in well with the sunlight filtering through the treetops to the jungle floor.