Across
- 5. a large Australian animal with a strong tail and back legs, that moves by jumping. The female carries its young in a pocket of skin (called a pouch ) on the front of its body.
- 6. a large powerful animal of the cat family, that hunts in groups and lives in parts of Africa and southern Asia. Lions have yellowish-brown fur and the male has a mane (= long thick hair round its neck).
- 7. a large reptile with a hard round shell, that lives in the sea
- 9. a large heavy African animal with thick dark skin and short legs, that lives in rivers and lakes
- 10. an animal with a long tail, that climbs trees and lives in hot countries. There are several types of monkey and they are related to apes and humans.
- 12. flying mammal
- 13. a large black and white animal like a bear , that lives in China and is very rare
Down
- 1. a tall African animal with a very long neck, long legs, and dark marks on its coat
- 2. a large male bird with long blue and green tail feathers that it can spread out like a fan
- 3. a sea animal (a mammal ) that looks like a large fish with a pointed mouth. Dolphins are very intelligent and often friendly towards humans. There are several types of dolphin .
- 4. a large heavy animal with very thick skin and either one or two horns on its nose, that lives in Africa and Asia
- 8. a large wild animal of the cat family, that has yellowish fur with black lines(= stripes ) and lives in parts of Asia
- 11. an Australian animal with thick grey fur, large ears and no tail. Koalas live in trees and eat leaves.