Across
- 3. A common, widely distributed wild duck with a distinctive glossy green head in the male.
- 5. A young, sexually immature male chicken (usually under one year of age).
- 7. An intact, sexually mature adult male bovine.
- 9. A male bovine that has been castrated at a young age, primarily raised for beef production or as a draft animal.
- 10. The specific food and nutritional intake regularly provided to or consumed by an animal.
- 11. An adult female pig that has given birth to piglets.
- 13. The process in which a developing baby bird uses its specialized "egg tooth" to crack and break through the shell while hatching.
- 14. In biology, an organism or species that is not native to the region where it is found; foreign or introduced.
- 16. The mammary gland of female cattle, sheep, and other mammals, which produces milk.
- 18. A newly hatched or very young bird, especially a domestic chicken.
Down
- 1. A secondary product or incidental item derived from a manufacturing process, agricultural production, or animal processing
- 2. Large domesticated mammals, widely raised for meat , dairy, and hides.
- 4. A facility or park where wild animals are kept in captivity for public exhibition, conservation, and scientific study.
- 6. A specifically designed physical boundary or habitat within a zoo or farm meant to safely contain and house animals while providing for their welfare.
- 8. period of time an animal spends developing in the womb between conception and birth.
- 11. A collective term for domesticated and wild pigs.
- 12. An adult female bird, specifically a mature female chicken or turkey.
- 15. The selective removal or slaughter of animals from a herd or flock, typically to manage population size, eliminate disease, or improve overall genetic quality.
- 17. An adult male duck.
- 18. A young bovine animal that is typically under one year of age.
