Animal Behavior & Communication Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. This plays a role in basic temperament and behavioral characteristics of an animal.
  2. 3. An animal's state of physical and mental well-being
  3. 6. An action performed in response to stimulus.
  4. 8. The study of animal behavior.
  5. 10. Signaling between one animal and another.
  6. 12. Being investigative.
  7. 14. Animals vocalize by barking, growling, snorting, howling, etc.
  8. 15. The development of behaviors through experience.
  9. 17. Animals use sounds to communicate danger, feeding locations, reproductive readiness, to mark and defend territory.
Down
  1. 1. The way an animal is raised affects its' behavior.
  2. 3. Learning based on habit.
  3. 4. Developing behaviors through experience.
  4. 5. Visual messages may be communicated by a variety of means, such as color, posture, shape, or movement.
  5. 7. Breathing in odor, urine, feces and body odor play a role in this type of communication
  6. 9. Touch is used in this type of communication in social bonding, infant care, grooming, courtship and mating.
  7. 11. Feeding.
  8. 13. Working to create a relationship, such as helping with grooming.
  9. 16. Immediate physical surroundings of the animal include cleanliness, temperature, humidity, exercise, social interaction, etc.